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i was adopted as a young adult. is it legal to marry my adopted mother's son?

Posted 4 days ago in Family Martinez, CA

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I'm a US citizen, I want to petition my 11-yrs. old adopted daughter. Adopted since birth but can only see her once every year.

Posted 3 days ago in Immigration Clifton, NJ

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Dad passed away. Adopted son had aged Mom make him a trustee & changed Trust leaving. the adopted Daughter out .

Posted 12 days ago in Probate La Crescenta, CA

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Did you have a particular question? Did the son get a signed power of attorney...
Brian Richard Dinday
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These situations are very complex and "fact driven". That means that the result...
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When a couple adopts a child, are the adoption papers sealed and not available to the public?

Posted 20 days ago in Adoption Amarillo, TX

Robert Smead Hogan
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Yes. In Texas, adoption records are usually available to the biological...
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what do i have to do to adopt my sister and brother.Instead of them getting adopted by someone else, is it possible for an 18yr

Posted 18 days ago in Family Lagrange, GA

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Grandchildren were adopted out to a step grandparent now abusing them, 5,11,17, They plan to run away. Can Adoption Disruption?

Posted 26 days ago in Adoption Prescott, AZ

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Will my DUI hurt my chances of adopting through the state?

Posted 2 days ago in Adoption Grants Pass, OR

David Wayne Willis
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By received, if you mean convicted of DUI, then it can hurt because it's a sign...
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Non parental adoption petition

Posted 3 days ago in Adoption Portland, OR

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adopted

Posted 3 days ago in Adoption Cleveland, OH

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I'm a single mother pregnant with #2. Wanting to go the adoption route. Babys dads right?

Posted 3 days ago in Adoption Fort Wayne, IN

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If I adopt my nephews baby in trumbull county how much will it cost

Posted 6 days ago in Adoption Warren, OH

Christopher Joseph Tamms
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It depends on whether your nephew will contest the adoption or whether anyone...
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do i have to pay child support if my exgirlfiend wants her husband to adopt?

Posted about 7 hours ago in Child Support Albany, NY

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What charges will be filed against an adoptive mother who will abandon adoptive son for threatening her with a deadly weapon?

Posted about 1 month ago in Criminal Defense Miramar, FL

Ronald S. Pichlik
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Rather than opening yourself up to child abandonment or endangerment charges...
Stephen Andrew Mosca
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Contributor Level 6

It is always a tough call when a child, adopted or otherwise, threatens or...
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Can my husband keep house & our adopted kids and ask me to leave?

Posted about 9 hours ago in Family Spokane, WA

Shawn B Alexander
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You will need to hire a family law attorney before agreeing to anything one-...
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where do i locate and what are the papers called to have my childs father terminate his rights so my husband can adopt the child

Posted about 10 hours ago in Child Custody Lake Isabella, CA

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I had someone contct me from United kingdom about an adoption. Is this a fraud?

Posted about 10 hours ago in Fraud Liberty, TN

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DCFS terminated my reunification rights and is trying to put my son up for adoption i did nothing wrong

Posted about 6 hours ago in Wrongful Termination Los Angeles, CA

Alan James Brinkmeier
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Check with a lawyer in your locale to discuss more of the details. You will...
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My 2 children were adopted by their paternal grandparents and I have been paying child support. I am behind in the payments.

Posted about 17 hours ago in Child Support Phoenix, AZ

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My exhusband adopted my 2 kids when we were married. Know we are divorced and he wants to reverse the adoption. Can he do that?

Posted about 1 month ago in Adoption Arkansas

Scott Allen Scholl
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No.
Christopher W. Vaughn-Martel
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Please note that I am not licensed to practice law in the state of Arkansas....
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adopting a child

Posted 3 days ago in Child Custody Little Rock, AR

Scott Allen Scholl
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If the biological father will sign a consent, a step-parent adoption is fairly...
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