How do I go about adopting my nephew?
You could do a "close-relative" adoption. As with many things, the consent and cooperation of the parents will facilitate the process.
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You could do a "close-relative" adoption. As with many things, the consent and cooperation of the parents will facilitate the process.
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Divorce based upon one separation. Service by publication.
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