Can my husband voluntarily sign off his rights with the maternal grandmother willing to adopt the child?

If you're husband hasn't been adjudicated the father, he should consult with an attorney about bringing a paternity action, which will then give...

Take away parental rights

In Illinois you may proceed with termination of his rights due to abandonment after 1 year, if there is also a person who can assume the parental...

What will happen to my granddaughters boyfriend if she puts him on the birth certificate?

Without getting into a debate about the morality of their relationship or their future, Oregon has made sex with a minor under the age of 18 a...

What can I do

There are many potential reasons why they did not offer you services. It is unclear from your post the status of the mother or where the kids are...

Would it be in my best interest to try adopt my grandchild that I have legal guardianship of now or wait till termination of rig

I would urge you to consult NOW with an attorney who does family law and adoptions, particularly if someone with experience with abuse and...

Contact the court where the adoption would be filed. Sometimes they are on the court website as well. Sometimes there isn't a form and you would...

How difficult will it be to petition for parental rights termination?

Attorney Adams comments are correct, but another consideration is whether the person who would adopt, can adopt. You state "I am with a man that...

An unequivocal "no" would never be accurate. The vast majority of adoptions cannot be vacated. As you can see from the article you point to, the...

When your not read your rights

Not all arrests require that the officer give Miranda warning (read your rights) that is something that makes great TV/movies. It is only required...

For your aunt to adopt, she would have to file an action in court to terminate the parental rights of both parents and be able to give a legal...