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The phrase "adoption is finalized" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to the completion of the legal process of adopting a child or pet.
Example: "After months of paperwork and waiting, we are thrilled to announce that our adoption is finalized, and we can finally bring our new daughter home."
Alternatives: "adoption is complete" or "adoption has been finalized."
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She wanted an open adoption — in which contact between birth parents and child continues after an adoption is finalized — but these couples didn't view it as she did.
The agency or person continues to use reasonable efforts to secure those medical or social records that could not be obtained up until the adoption is finalized.
They are sealed at the time an adoption is finalized.
Each party always has the agency as a neutral third party whom they can call upon for help or information long after the adoption is finalized.
So, in the remaining 26 states, the birth mother has no legal recourse if the day after the adoption is finalized the agreement is completely ignored.
Some open adoptions include an agreed upon exchange of mail, and photos after the adoption is finalized and some such open adoption agreements even include in-person visits.
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Until the adoption was finalized, Fulkerson had given Niveen updates on Adam, usually brief summaries of the sports he was playing.
The adoption was finalized when Isaac was 18 months old.
My adoption was finalized just after my 5th birthday.
Augie's adoption was finalized when he was about 18 months old.
But they were disappointed when he left just three months after the adoption was finalized in January of last year.
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