Oregon mother says she would have never found her son if not for adoption records law change Karen Gjerning talks about reuniting with her son four decades after she gave him up for adoption thanks to ...

The Arkansas Department of Health announced Friday that birth parents of adopted children may now fill out a form on the ADH website if they wish to redact their name from an adoption file or update ...

(KAIT) - The work of trying to unseal adoption records and learning about medical information became a reality Wednesday for a Paragould native due to a new state law. After years of work, Paragould ...

COLUMBUS (AP) -- Thousands of Ohio adoptees are about to take advantage of a law giving them access to their adoption files and birth certificates. Beginning Friday, individuals who were adopted ...

Once a child is adopted from foster care, it’s as if they are reborn in the eyes of many child welfare agencies. In required data reports to the federal government, these agencies remove evidence that ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KTHV) - People who are adopted often face a host of questions that can only be answered by their birth parents. Adoptees in Arkansas could soon find the answers they seek, including ...

Adoption is a great way to grow your family. But, there are many types of adoption from which to choose. If you consider adoption, you can go for a closed or open adoption. Here’s all you need to know ...