How can I adopt a child placed as a family placement

As the other attorney stated, this is not a do it yourself project. As a great-grandparent you come within the Virginia close relative statute that...

I would like to adopt a child from pakistan and bring him here to live with me. I am a citizen is it possible to apply for him?

As Attorney Hanisco explained, you need an attorney familiar with immigration and adoption law. There are only a few attorneys nationally who are...

Can my ex sign his rights away to our son

Your ex- can sign his rights away only if there is someone to replace him. If you are remarried, then your ex- can sign a consent to adoption and...

How would my husband and I go about a step-parent adoption for my daughter, when I do not know where her biolgoical father lives

The facts of your case will determine what type of notice the birth father will require. If you were married to him, if he was on the birth...

There is laws called the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children that makes it illegal for you to take the child over state lines for the...

Based upon what you have said, your husband should easily prevail in an adoption. More information is necessary to determine what notice will be...

Virginia Courts will only allow a father to terminate his rights if there is an adoption of the child.

Can a father terminate his parental rights in the state of virginia before a child is even born?

A father can consent to an adoption in 'Virginia before the child is born. There needs to be an adoption for him to terminate hs rights.

Virginia has a statute that says his consent shall not be required if he has not contacted or visited the child without just cause for the 6 months...

Can a adoption attorney find a family for your baby

Florida law recognizes adoption entities which can be either attorneys or adoption agencies. So, yes, the attorney can help you find a family that...