adoption

Custody Battle, With a Twist (New York-WABC, April 3, 2001)  A child custody battle in Dutchess County is tearing families apart. A young single mother gave up her baby for adoption, but the biological father says he never knew he had a son, and now is demanding the child be returned to him. Lucy Yang …

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KEPT-IN-DARK DAD WINS NEW CHANCE AT CUSTODY April 2, 2001, Monday SECTION: All Editions; Pg. 016   BYLINE: Guart A state appeals court has breathed new life into a Manhattan man’s battle for custody of his son, whose existence he learned of only after the tot had been adopted. State Appellate Division Judge Nancy Smith ordered …

The New York Post : Lask Fights for Father’s Right to ChildRead More

Father fights adoption of secret son Michael Ellison in New York  Guardian Tuesday December 5, 2000 A 20-year-old airline flight attendant is challenging his 16-month-old son’s adoption on the grounds that he was unaware of the child’s existence. Juan Campoverde, who lives in Harlem, New York, says he was not told about the birth of …

Guardian UK : Lask Fights for Father’s Child Custody after Secret AdoptionRead More