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I need Cert. of Citizenship for two children adopted in1997. Do I need a Lawyer,would it speed up the process?
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Answered on August 10, 2011
Where was your child adopted? If your child's adoption abroad was final and entered the U.S. before he or she turned 18 years of age, it is very...
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How can my wife and I adopt a child from Palau?
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Answered on July 05, 2011
You are correct. Palau is not a Hague Convention Country. It is great that you have already found this out as checking to see if a country is a...
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How can I show the immigration office that I've had custody of my newly adopted daughter for the past years?
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Answered on June 12, 2011
To satisfy the requirement that the two year residency requirement has been met, usually documents that show that you share the same address with...
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Passport
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Answered on June 08, 2011
As mentioned by the attorney above, you must be a U.S. citizen to get a U.S. Passport. However, assuming that you are a U.S. citizen through your...
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How to bring my younger brother to the US?
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Answered on May 07, 2011
The answer to your question will depend on a number of things. To start, what country is your brother from? If he is from a country that is a...
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I am a US citizen and I would like to adopt a child that is 14 years of age and is illegal in the country.
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Answered on March 12, 2011
The answer to your question will of course depend your state's adoption laws so you should contact an adoption attorney in your state.
However,...
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International Adoption
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Answered on March 12, 2011
In addition to the above response, China and the U.S. are parties to the Hague Convention on Intercountry Adoption. As a result, while you may be...
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Adaption Problem
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Answered on February 18, 2011
I am so sorry to hear of your husband’s death.
I am assuming that you are adopting under the I-600 Orphan Process. Unfortunately, you will...
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Aunt wanting to adopt undocumented niece and nephew
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Answered on January 20, 2011
You should clearly contact a domestic adoption attorney in Texas to advise you regarding your states adoption law. However, as you are thinking of...
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What is the age limit of an Indian to be adopted by US parents?
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Answered on December 20, 2010
As India and the U.S. are parties to the Hague Convention on Intercountry Adoption, there are very specific rules regarding the timing and filing...
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