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My daughter is 2 years old and her bio father passed away Feb/2017 and my husband would like to adopt her what can we do about t
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Answered on March 12, 2018
First, I offer my condolences on the passing of your dughter’s father. Secondly, the fact pattern that you describe is the fundamental basis for...
Have guardianship of two grandchildren for 8 and 10 years. Will we have to have a home study for adoption after all these years?
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Answered on January 24, 2018
You describe perhaps the easiest adoption available. While you will have to fulfil the other normal statutory requirements for adoption, there are...
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Do I have a case for termination of parental rights?
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Answered on January 10, 2018
The North Carolina Step Parent Adoption is designed exactly for the situation you're explaining. With your consent, your husband can file a...
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Can Grandparents and a custodial parent adopt a minor child?
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Answered on January 09, 2018
The adoption of your child by your parents would terminate your parental rights along with the birth father’s. While your parents can do it, you...
Biological father wanting to relinquish parental rights so step dad can adopt.how to do this?
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Answered on January 09, 2018
As part of a step parent adoption, a biological father can consent to the process. Consult an adoption lawyer near you. Bobby Mills is an excellent...
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If I ask my boyfriends mom to take me in at 16 to adopt me could that happen ? what’s the proceedure for this to happen ?
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Answered on January 07, 2018
Do you want your boyfriend to be your brother? No matter how bad things are at home...Ew. Even in Virginia...Ew.
Seriously, 16 is old enough...
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How do I adopt a child in not related to?
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Answered on December 18, 2017
Call an adoption lawyer to help you handle the items that Attorney Taylor has suggested. Best of luck to you.
Can I withdraw my parental rights termination motion?
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Answered on December 10, 2017
If you are involved in a lawsuit in court and you have a pending motion that you personally have asserted to terminate the parental rights of the...
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Adopting grandson ?
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Answered on October 09, 2017
If your daughter and son-in-law are willing to consent to the adoption of your grandson...and assuming your husband wants to join your petition for...
I am in a same-sex relationship and my partner is pregnant, the baby will have my lastname, can I second parent adopt in N.C. ?
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Answered on October 07, 2017
You can do this, but you must be married in order to do it. The process is a step parent adoption, which requires that you and the biological...