We used an international adoption agency based in MO with satellite , but we lived in WI at the time. Which laws apply?

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What is the standard practice when an adoption agency cancels an adoption. Do they have to provide something in writing? Shouldn't there be an official correspondence of some type other than a phone call?

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  1. Contributor Level 20

    Answered September 19, 2011 12:43. Look at your written contract --- it should spell out the respective parties' rights and which state's law governs, as well as how the parties have agreed to resolve any disputes that arise between them.

    PLEASE READ THIS BEFORE YOU COMMENT, EMAIL ME OR PHONE ME. I'm only licensed in CA. This answer doesn't make me... more
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    Answered September 21, 2011 04:19. How long ago was this? What did they say when they cancelled? It would depend, as Ms. Koslyn says, on any written contract. There really is not enough information here to answer your question. There are a lot of important details needed.

    This response does not create an attorney client relationship and is offered for informational purposes only.... more

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