My ex gave up his rights 13 years ago. No one has adopted my children. Can i still get child support from him?

The first two questions to be determined is if the birth father's rights were terminated and, if not, whether there is an existing child support...

The biological mother of my child is deceased. How hard would i be for my wife to adopt her?

With an adoption attorney representing you, it should be an easy process.

What is involved in adopting an undocumented Mexican couple with a US born baby?

You need to consult with an attorney. While you might be able to adopt the Mexican couple, I do not believe that will give them any immigration...

RE: dep case. if court document claims I relinquished my children for adoption (which i did not) do i still have my rights?

You should immediately consult with an attorney and have that attorney investigate what if anything you signed. It may be a case of fraud or you...

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I am a 40 year old man and I am adopted. My relationship is over with my family and I would like to be adopted by my Uncle.

Most states allow adults to be adopted. You should talk to your uncle and have him consult with an adoption attorney in his area.

If the biological father two my 2 children wants to sign over rights, do I have to be married or can my fiance adopt them now?

As Attorney Hanisco stated, most states require you to be married. In my state, I would have the birth father sign his consent to adoption now so...

My son's father wants to relinquish his parental rights.

I would recommend consulting with an experienced adoption attorney now. In my state, I would prepare and have him sign a consent to the adoption...

What is immigration status of an adopted relative from Vietnam until the completion of 2 year custody & residency requirement?

I am not an immigration expert but my understanding is that since Vietnam is a member of the Hague Convention on International Adoption, you will...

When doing a private/ independent adoption do the adoptive parents have to pay the hospital bill?

Attorney Hanisco is right on point. While there is no legal requirement to pay medical expenses, most adoptive parents cover all insured medical...

My husband recently filed a petition to adopt my 13 year old son. (Step Parent Adoption)

Since it does not appear that you have an attorney, your first step should be to immediately hire an experienced adoption attorney such as the ones...