You are going to need a home study investigation prior to the Court accepting the birth parents Consents to Adoption. Typically we have the birth...

You can file your adoption in Virginia once you are married since you soon to be husband resides in Virginia. As long as the birth father is not...

I I would like to adopt my three grandchildren

Since you live in Virginia, you would file for the adoption here. This would be a close relative adoption where the law allows for a number of...

I'm 22 years old and adopted from my parents. I dont have a relationship with them and my adopted mom is holding my birth certif

Just apply for a new Birth Certificate from the state where you were born. You are an adult and then you do not need to deal with anyone. If you...

What form do I use to adopt my nephew in the Philippines? And how to process that and how long it will take?

Adopting from the Philippines is extreme difficult and time consuming even for a relative. I would recommend that you consult with an experienced...

Can some that adopted my kids collect the back support from bio father?

Back child support payments are generally not forgiven prior to the adoption becoming final. Though I note that it is your estranged husband who...

My roommate wants me to be the second parent of her baby.

Consult with an adoption attorney to see if you can adopt and if so, you will legally be an equal parent with all rights to the child. If the...

How do I adopt my grandchildren ? Can I do this without a lawyer?

Adoption is a legal process meaning that you are going through a court that is going to require that you figure out the many requirements necessary...

Can I fill for abandonment?

The key to the abandonment statute is no contact or visitation for the 6 months immediately prior to the filing of the Petition for Adoption. The...

Can I sign over my rights to a friend of mine without paying adoption fees?

Typically as a birth mother in an adoption or a surrogate, you do not pay any fees but rather the receiving family does. It is a legal process to...