No, that’s not a typo. A city Health Department form for new parents requesting birth certificates asks the “woman giving birth” if she’s male or female. Along with routine questions — mother’s maiden ...

Obtaining a birth certificate for your child is a crucial legal step that serves as their first official identity document. Whether your baby is born in a government hospital or a private one, having ...

Many adopted Ohioans will find it easier to get their birth certificates under a state law going into effect next month.The law allows individuals adopted between January 1, 1964, and September 18, ...