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VICKJDUS

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What is the name of your state? GEORGIA

WHEN I FOUND OUT I WAS EXPECTING, I TOLD THE FATHER. AFTER THAT I NEVER HEARD FROM HIM AGAIN. THIS WAS IN MARCH 2006. MY SON WAS BORN NOVEMBER 2006 AND HE IS NOW 7 MONTHS OLD. WHEN I WAS 4 MONTHS PREGANT I STARTING DATING THIS GUY AND WE ARE GETTING MARRIED. SINCE IT HAS BEEN OVER A YEAR SINCE I HAVE HEARD FROM THE FATHER, CAN MY FINACE LEGITIMIZE MY SON? I HAVE NO WAY OF CONTACTING THE "BIRTH FATHER" AND I BELEIVE HE HAS MOVED OUT OF THE STATE. ALSO FROM THE TIME I WAS 4 MONTHS PREGANT UP UNTIL NOW, MY FINACE HAS SUPPORTED MY SON AND HE IS THE ONLY "DADDY" THAT HE KNOWS. IS THIS POSSIBLE WITHOUT GETTING CONSENT FROM THE "BRITH FATHER"? :confused:
 


Silverplum

Senior Member
What is the name of your state? GEORGIA

WHEN I FOUND OUT I WAS EXPECTING, I TOLD THE FATHER. AFTER THAT I NEVER HEARD FROM HIM AGAIN. THIS WAS IN MARCH 2006. MY SON WAS BORN NOVEMBER 2006 AND HE IS NOW 7 MONTHS OLD. WHEN I WAS 4 MONTHS PREGANT I STARTING DATING THIS GUY AND WE ARE GETTING MARRIED. SINCE IT HAS BEEN OVER A YEAR SINCE I HAVE HEARD FROM THE FATHER, CAN MY FINACE LEGITIMIZE MY SON? I HAVE NO WAY OF CONTACTING THE "BIRTH FATHER" AND I BELEIVE HE HAS MOVED OUT OF THE STATE. ALSO FROM THE TIME I WAS 4 MONTHS PREGANT UP UNTIL NOW, MY FINACE HAS SUPPORTED MY SON AND HE IS THE ONLY "DADDY" THAT HE KNOWS. IS THIS POSSIBLE WITHOUT GETTING CONSENT FROM THE "BRITH FATHER"? :confused:
Please don't post in all CAPS: it's like SHOUTING.

You didn't use the search function, did you? All of the questions you ask are common, and are found by simple perusal of the Adoption forums.
 

VICKJDUS

Junior Member
I needed to find out this information so can anyone tell me what and where to look at? Please. :confused:
 
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Just Blue

Senior Member
What is the name of your state? GEORGIA

WHEN I FOUND OUT I WAS EXPECTING, I TOLD THE FATHER. AFTER THAT I NEVER HEARD FROM HIM AGAIN. THIS WAS IN MARCH 2006. MY SON WAS BORN NOVEMBER 2006 AND HE IS NOW 7 MONTHS OLD. WHEN I WAS 4 MONTHS PREGANT I STARTING DATING THIS GUY AND WE ARE GETTING MARRIED. SINCE IT HAS BEEN OVER A YEAR SINCE I HAVE HEARD FROM THE FATHER, CAN MY FINACE LEGITIMIZE MY SON? I HAVE NO WAY OF CONTACTING THE "BIRTH FATHER" AND I BELEIVE HE HAS MOVED OUT OF THE STATE. ALSO FROM THE TIME I WAS 4 MONTHS PREGANT UP UNTIL NOW, MY FINACE HAS SUPPORTED MY SON AND HE IS THE ONLY "DADDY" THAT HE KNOWS. IS THIS POSSIBLE WITHOUT GETTING CONSENT FROM THE "BRITH FATHER"? :confused:
No...If you want your fiancé to adopt your child you will first have to get married, then you will have to file to have your ex's rights terminated. If you just put your BF's name on the birth certificate you would be committing fraud.
Consult with an adoption lawyer.
 

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