Unlike other types of family law, there are no forms available for adoptions in Georgia. You should consult an experienced adoption attorney. Check...

What can i do to get our nieces out of state custody and avoid them being adopted by foster parents?

I agree with the previous answer. Foster care regulations state that agency workers should try to place a child with a relative, before...

How do we settle an estate?

If your father-in-law died without a will, then his stepchildren do not receive anything. If he is survived by a spouse and children, then each of...

Can the 16 year old legally move in with us or does her mom have to consent first? Can they adopt the baby out without my son?

The mother is an Alabama resident, and she might be able to become legally emancipated. She should contact an attorney in Alabama about this.

Is there anyway to bypass the cost of a stepparent adoption or at least bring the cost down? What can I do?

I agree with Glen. As long as there are no government benefits being sought for you as a minor, you should definitely wait until you are 18 y/o. ...

How do we go about doing that and whats the process

Yes, you need an attorney, and I would suggest that you choose an attorney with a good deal of adoption experience. Georgia has a council of...

How to get custody of child

You can do a stepparent adoption in the county where you live. The biological father will need to be served with "Notice" of the adoption, but he...

Can my husband adopt my children from a previous marriage if the bio father is in prison and hasn't seen or paid for kids

It is quite possible for your husband to adopt the children. Georgia law provides that your ex-husband's surrender of rights is not required if it...

What should I do about this matter ! And if my ex boyfriend does the DNA test showing he is the father will the adoption be void

In Georgia, a final decree of adoption may only be challenged for six months after the decree was entered by the court. So, if the decree was...

Step Parent Adoption

You definitely need an attorney, and should consult the list of experienced adoption attorneys in Georgia that can be found at the Georgia Council...