How to terminate parental rights on abandonment grounds so we can adopt.

The state will not do a TPR, under the facts that you have described. As the guardian you can file to terminate/adopt the child. Given their...

Canadian future husband wants to adopt my dual citizen child? How does that work?

The adoption would be filed in a court with jurisdiction based on where the child resides; so Canada. Your ex, may be able to surrender his rights...

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What needs to be done for same sex second parent adoption ?

This is an area of rapidly changing law and it varies tremendously from state to state. There are only a handful of attorneys in each state that...

How can I do costody at the hospital ?

They can still chose to place the child with you and proceed with an adoption. Contact an attorney to assist you to make sure that all of the...

How can you adopt a child from another state?

You need to retain an attorney to assist you with the placement. Because you are in different states there are additional steps that are required...

Can I add my step fathers last name to my own without changing my full name?

You can do a legal name change without an adoption or as part of an adult adoption you can do a name change as well. It really depends on your...

How do I adopt my friends child?

You will need to start by hiring an attorney. Adoptions are complicated and the rules for interstate adoptions are even more difficult to navigate...

Can I let someone in my family adopt my son or put someone his guardian if something where to happen to me?

What you need to do is some basic estate planning, including nominating someone to be your son’s guardian and preferably 1 or 2 back up people as...

There are more facts needed to give you appropriate advice. It would be beneficial to you to meet with a local attorney to fully assess the...

CAN I SPEAK WITH SOMEONE ABOUT A 1ST DUI CLASS B MISDEMEANOR IN CONCORD, NH?

I would strongly recommend you removing this post as it contains a lot of information, including your name and phone number. This is a public forum...