Recent content by jlewis

They divorced years after their marriage. Me and my mother moved to Canada. 11 years go by and i reconnect with him. My mother decided to ask for child support, to which my father agreed only if visitation rights were instated. All this was done via lawyers so is fully documented. Not sure if...

One of the problems is that if the child is over the age of 18, i dont believe DNA tests can be done. I am now 27, far past expiration. I know that there was legal documentation in which my father was requesting visitation rights, which seems to be a public documented acceptance of me as his...

Yes i am currently located in Canada, Vancouver to be exact.

to clarify my mother and father wed in Seattle, Washington where were lived together for just under a year.

Currently i have no status. I have lived in Canada since the age of 4-5 and my mother never gained American citizenship. I have only recently been made aware of my possible claim to citizenship. After a meeting at the US Embassy i was pretty much informed that what it comes down to is: -...

Sorry i should have clarified more. - I am now 27 years old - My parents never registered my birth at a US embassy. - And the state law is in relations to whether or not my parents marriage legitimized my birth. This "legitimacy" claim falls under state law i believe?

Hi, This is my first post on this forum and really a last ditched effort to determine the legitimacy of my claim. I was hoping that someone on this forum with either experience in this realm of law, or past personal experience, could shed some light on my current situation. I was born to...