Child custody, can my husband sign the birth certificate.
You will need to discuss the details with a lawyer - too complicated to address properly here. If you are planning to move, wait until then to...
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You will need to discuss the details with a lawyer - too complicated to address properly here. If you are planning to move, wait until then to...
You may have a legal basis to terminate based on his lack of involvement. However, the courts typically will not terminate unless an adoption is...
You should consult with an attorney knowledgeable in immigration issues. I am changing the practice area for you.
Yes, you should tell the child's mother. If the class occurs during your periods of custody, a challenge is unlikely but could lead you to a court...
It is not legally necessary for you to be married. However, evidence of a commitment to the child/long term relationship is needed.
You will need to terminate the biological father's rights to pursue the adoption. If he is exercising his custodial rights, this will be legally...
It is unlikely that a lawyer is going to tell you to pursue an adoption without legal counsel. Although the process is not complicated, it must be...
You may have standing to petition for custody of the child. Consult with a lawyer to discuss the situation in more detail and review your options.
No; if the adoption is final it cannot be undone. Potentially, if there is a post adoption contact agreement, you could petition to enforce it. ...
I agree, this issue is addressed through Domestic Relations and not the custody arm of the court. If you do pursue a support action, the amount...