To obtain forms for an adult adoption, you will most likely have to retain the services of an attorney. There are no standard forms for adoption...

How long would an adoption case take?

While I cannot give you specific legal advice because I do not know the details of your case and do not have an attorney-client relationship with...

My husband is 41 years old and found out 3 years ago his was adopted. we have found his bio father.can he get child support

While the question about child support has been answered, I wanted to encourage your husband and his biological father to take advantage of...

Can american children be adopted if the family in mexico wants them?

The international adoption of American children is technically possible, but whether such an adoption can practically be accomplished will depend...

My father passed in march this year without a will. the mortgage is $10k in arrears. there are 5 siblings. what should we do

I encourage you to contact an attorney experienced with proceedings in Probate Court. The estate needs an administrator, which the Probate Court...

Can the age of the adopting parent be waived?

Well, I'm going to answer somewhere in the middle here. I agree that most judges are going to view the provisions of OCGA 19-8-3 as "standing"...

Wanting to adopt my stepdaughter.

I agree that you will have a difficult time finding a blank form petition because adoptions are highly fact-specific. While I have "forms" for...

Father terminated parental rights. Now child is 15 and wants to get to know her dad. To legally be her dad does he have to adopt

It is unclear from the information you have provided whether there was a legal termination of rights. While you say that the father voluntarily...

Do I need an adoptioon lawyer? Again?

Your fiance will need to do a stepparent adoption following your marriage. I encourage you to contact an attorney to discuss the stepparent...

What process do we need to go thru in order for my son to adopt his stepson, which is supposedly his bilogical son?

I encourage your son to contact Georgia Legal Services in your area to see if they can assist him at no cost. If they cannot, they may be able to...