Identification of Newborn

Identification of Newborn

Maxim of Law: Fatuus praesumitur qui in proprio nomine errat. A person is presumed to be incompetent who makes a mistake in his own name (that is, does not know his own name) The Identification of Newborn, or Newborn Identification, is the first of the estate...
The Certificate of Live Birth

The Certificate of Live Birth

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...
The Birth Certificate

The Birth Certificate

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...
On Certificates of Marriage

On Certificates of Marriage

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...
The Death Certificate

The Death Certificate

As set out in the other posts regarding the estate documents, the formation of the personal estate of the child, the identification of the child as the only living being who can claim the estate, and the safekeeping of the estate are all well documented. One...