by sglegalhawk | May 16, 2025 | Estate
The Certificate of Live Birth, or COLB, is the second of the estate documents to be created, and as discussed in the post on the Identification of Newborn, is the second document created following the birth of the child. Before delving into this document, however, a...
by sglegalhawk | May 16, 2025 | Estate
The third and final document within the collection of the estate documents is the Birth Certificate. There are as many theories of what the birth certificate is as there is confusion about what it is. This confusion is easy to comprehend given that everyone who has...
by sglegalhawk | May 16, 2025 | Estate
Few researchers, to the knowledge of this author, have considered the implications of, and purpose for the Certificate of Marriage upon the estate. Like the Identification of Newborn, the Certificate of Live Birth, and the Birth Certificate, this document also...
by sglegalhawk | May 16, 2025 | Myths
This information is not meant to besmirch any researchers who have sought the truth. It is intended only to assist the seeker in their navigation of the various obstacles and challenges that lie ahead. It is intended also to provide more than mere theory or opinion....
by sglegalhawk | May 16, 2025 | Myths
One myth regarding the Certificate of Live Birth is that we must present ourselves to the Probate Officer, or Coroner, to be declared to be alive. As the myth goes, because the Registrar has signed the Certificate of Live Birth, this is an indication that office is...