Adding father's name to Birth Certificate

You have several options on how to protect your rights. If you do not act quickly, you run the risk of losing your parental rights as a result of...

How do I adopt a baby given to me from someone in mexico

You should consult an experienced adoption lawyer in your area. Visit the website for the American Academy of Adoption Attorneys. It appears that...

Can my boyfriend bc part gaurdian or adopt my 2 month old

It is not clear what you want to accomplish. It does not appear that there is a legal basis to appoint a guardian for your daughter. You are not...

If my ex allows my current husband to adopt my daughters can we still have an agreement for visitation?

Can you "make a legal civil agreement for the kids to visit him and stay in contact with his family?" Yes and no. You can make an agreement for him...

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Can they?

Biological parents rights are superior to those of all other persons. That includes the right to place a child for adoption. The consent of...

Does the court usually rule in favor of DSS recommendation over relative in post TPR?

When placing a child in out-of-home care, the court is required to first consider whether a relative is willing an able to provide proper care an...

Can I re-adopt my son's?

You can readopt as a former parent. You can also be nominated as guardian in your aunt's will. For either to occur, you will need your aunt's...

Simply removing stepfather #2's name from your birth record is not an option. In order to set aside either adoption, you would have to establish...

I am 17 and had a child. if i fill out papers for emancipation can i put the father as my means of supporting myself.

Consider suggesting that the father legitimate the child and pay child support. He can also help you by sharing custody and parental...

My dog was lost, I posted lost dog ads, it turns out the humane society adopted him out.

The shelter's objective to provide temporary care and allow the owner time to locate the animal or to find a new home. It is the owner's...