Is it possible to adopt a 13-year old of which I am legal guardian in a Hague Convention country in order to get a U.S. visa?

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Is it possible to adopt a child that I am the legal guardian of from a Hague Convention country?

Unfortunately, you don't provide enough facts to support a detailed analysis or legal response. But as an adoptive parent I salute you and hope...

How long before someone's item becomes mine if they leave it at my house?

Yes, he was wrong to sell it. No matter what you hear, possession is NOT nine-tenths of the law. It wasn't his. In Maine, there is no amount of...

What can I do when I think my apartment building is unsafe?

First, let's review Maine law. Maine landlords have a duty to tenants to provide a "habitable" property, and Maine has a detailed statute setting...

Can I nullify this quit claim deed?

This is the same question you already asked at https://www.avvo.com/legal-answers/can-i-dissolve-this-quit-claim-deed-3158599.html and the...

Do you mean, "How can I check the STATUS of probate?" www.MaineProbate.net provides full access to all Maine probate cases. The Probate Court's...

What are my rights and legal obligations?

In addition to the points noted above, the standard advice for someone in your situation includes this: A). Take pictures of your injuries as...

Can I dissolve this Quit Claim Deed

Let's see: 30 years ago you signed a deed. Let's assume that you did it on purpose, knowing what you were doing, but not in cro,t of the notary...

You need a Rhode Island debtor's attorney RIGHT AWAY. The easiest way to find a debtor's attorney is to look for bankruptcy lawyers. I am NOT...

Contempt of court trial?

Great questions. True MEDIATION is a process where a neutral person tries to find out whether the parties are inclined to make any agreement to...