Can I ask my stepdad to adopt me when I turn 18 ?

Yes, you can ask your stepdad to adopt you when you turn 18. Your biological father is entitled to notice of the adoption proceeding, but his...

Yes. Affidavits can be set aside. But why do it before there is a test result? You can have a test result in two weeks for less than $150. The...

Self-help measures create parental liability. Your friend will be a legal parent with all the rights and obligations of a parent. Contractual...

Can you set up an adoption without going through a court, can a mother give her child to someone else for return of paying

There is nothing inherently illegal or even improper about what you have described. Petitions for adoption are filed after the child is born....

What paperwork is needed 2 revoke/resend an adoption during the 7 day statute under NC law for adoption if rights have been sign

In general, a consent to adoption may be revoked "within seven days following the day it is executed, inclusive of weekends and holidays. If the...

Parental right as a father?

You have not provide sufficient information for us to provide a helpful response. In general, if a juvenile court is exercising jurisdiction over a...

How do I get my stepdad to adopt me?

You are an adult. Your step father can adopt you with your consent. Your mother and father receive notice of the adoption proceeding. Their consent...

How can I adopt my friend's baby after it is born?

Congratulations on this opportunity. This is called a private or independent adoption. There are a number of steps that should be taken advance....

Adult adoption.

Your foster parents file a petition in either the county where they live or where you live. You consent. Notice is served to adult children of your...

How long does it take for an adult Adoption to finalize.

Every adoption is unique. Every Clerk of Court processes adoptions differently. The minimum time is 90 days, unless the court grants an exception....