There is wide consensus among attorneys that adoptive parents can vacate an adoption if acts of fraud were committed.
Pause, here, for a side-story: Costa is a Brazilian who elected to play for his adoptive Spain over the country of his birth.
Scott, born Laura “Luann” Bambrough, was raised in Utah by adoptive Mormon parents.
Cofsky explained that Matthew Mancuso, the adoptive father, looked perfect on paper.
They sat in on monthly conference calls with the State Department for families caught midstream in the adoptive process.
He went in, and the next moment he was in the arms of his adoptive father.
Both girls used that delicate shading of their adoptive tie with him.
But more possible where there are seven adoptive sisters, than where there is only one.
Such is the institution, ingeniously severe, of aunts or adoptive mothers.
Lieutenant Barclay did not forget to visit his adoptive father.
early 15c., from Middle French adoptif, from Latin adoptivus "pertaining to adoption," from stem of adoptere (see adopt).