I want to adopt but am I too young?

Yes, you likely are. Typically, adoptive parents must be at least 21 years old to adopt or foster. Renting is not an issue. The process can be...

Should I plead not guilty to this?

You were charged because it was within your dominion and control. You should plead not guilty. If you have no history there may be alternatives...

Is it to late

It's not too late, but you need to act immediately. 1 - contact the court to determine if you're entitled to a court appointed attorney 2 - if...

In the state of Indiana can I legally refuse a paternity test?

I'm not aware of any state that requires a paternity test upon birth of a child, UNLESS the putative father has initiated a paternity action. If...

I agree with Attorney Craig with one additional caveat. Depending on how the child was conceived you may need to terminate parental rights...

Can a mother force her daughter to pay her over $200 while the mother isn't even living with this child?

A minor child has no obligation to pay a parent. If the minor child is living wth her grandparents and the grandparents have guardianship, the...

What rights does a donor have?

It depends. Assuming this occurred in SC, there are no laws regarding egg/sperm donation. Was there a written contract between the donor and...

I'm sorry for your loss. Unfortunately you can't amend your original birth certificate. Even if he was alive, he was not your legal father due...

I’m 17 and pregnant. What if I gave my baby a last name that wasn’t mine?

You can't just add a name to a birth certificate whenever you want. You obviously are aware that the person who got you pregnant can be charged...

Adult Adoption, and YES IT'S LEGAL

Although the link you attached will get you stared, it is not for LA County. This link will bring you to forms (state approved and LOCAL forms)...