California
Experts on both sides of the open-adoption debate agree that most adoptees realize they’ve been given up once and fear it happening again.
Aug. 6, 2007
World & Nation
Politics
California’s method of overseeing independent adoptions--those handled by lawyers or doctors instead of adoption agencies--would be changed drastically by legislation that has passed the state Senate and will be considered by the Assembly Judiciary Committee today.
Aug. 5, 1992
The Internet twins--a widely publicized case in which a set of twins was promised to two couples who each paid substantial adoption fees--brought public attention to a little-discussed topic: the cost of failed adoptions.
April 22, 2001
Business
Suzzanne Ippel knows how expensive it can be to adopt a child.
July 31, 2005
Alice Johnson is 40, single and wants a child.
July 12, 1992
With seven times as many children available for adoption as it can place, the county’s adoption agency is nearing gridlock, officials and adoptive parents report.
April 18, 1988
World Now
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June 2, 2012
There are no absolutes in adoption.
May 10, 1990