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I want to adopt a young adult that I have had legal custody of since he was 9. I need to do this for inheritance purposes.
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Answered on November 05, 2012
Pennsylvania does allow adults to be adopted, but you certainly do not need to adopt this young adult for inheritance purposes. You can put anyone...
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Terminating biological mother's rights
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Answered on October 26, 2012
If the "Mother" has failed to act as a mother for a period of 6 months or more and it is in the child's best interest "Mother's" rights can be...
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My son's biological mother is an incarcerated drug addict and I would like to have her parental rights terminated.
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Answered on October 25, 2012
I disagree with Attorney Thomas. Private parties file petitions to terminate parental rights all the time. The Commonwealth does not. If a...
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Can my husband request a paternity test when he is already paying child support? How does he do this?
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Answered on October 23, 2012
If there has already been a determination of paternity or an acknowledgement of paternity, you may be out of luck. Typically, if paternity is...
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Lost my name chage certificate and I need new how I get
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Answered on October 23, 2012
If you obtained your name change in New York, you will have to go to New York to get a copy of the order.
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I just signed over full custody to my son's father yesterday. Is there a grace period where I can change my mind w/o going court
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Answered on October 23, 2012
Without knowing procedurally what stage you are at it is impossible to say what can be "taken back" If there was an agreement reached before a...
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My kids age 2,and 4 are going up for adoption do to my father saying that i tried to smother my child but they found no evidenc
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Answered on October 23, 2012
This answer may come too late for you, but if you qualify you should be entitled to a court appointed attorney in the TPR case. You should...
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I have a custody case where I am the respondent and am going to have an Evidentiary Hearing. What does that mean? What is it?
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Answered on October 23, 2012
Consult an attorney in the jurisdiction where the hearing will be immediately. Most of your questions can be answered during an initial consultation.
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Custody of daughter who lives in bad situation in oregon, from wis?
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Answered on October 13, 2012
If your daughter has lived in Oregon for a period of 6 months or more you will need to go to Oregon to pursue custody. I would contact the child...
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Is there any legal way my ex-husband can send financial support for our disabled adult son.
He is 40 and is like a 5 year old.
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Answered on October 09, 2012
I couldn't tell where you live from the question, but there are situations where a parent would be required to support an adult child if disabled. ...
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