Fiance would like to adopt my daughters son.

I agree with the previous attorneys' comments and would add the following: The biological father might be willing to voluntarily relinquish his...

I am not a North Carolina attorney and so have nothing to gain by this ... the previous two attorneys are correct --- you need to have the will...

How to go about severance of parental rights and adoption of step children

While adoption law varies from state to state, in most cases, parents should hire a lawyer to make sure the paperwork is done correctly. The...

If my son gives up parental rights do I lose my rights to still see him as well. She has remarried and the man wants to adopt?

In some states, a grandparent has potential rights to visitation, but those rights would end if the child was adoption outside of the...

How do I get my child back after they where removed an adopted 28 yes ago.

I agree with the prior attorney and would add that, since your child is an adult, she or he is free to have a relationship with you, or not. This...

Non-relative custody/adoption

Adoption laws vary from state to state, and for that reason, you need to consult an adoption attorney in Arizona. In my state, the Department of...

What rights do the biological father have if I have already signed the birth certificate as the father?

I agree with the previous answer and would add the following: Adoption laws vary from state to state. If you complete a paternity test and...

My child was legally adopted by my parents but has always lived with me. Do I have any rights?

I agree with Attorney Katherine and would add the following: Family law varies from state to state, which is why you need to talk with a family...

Rights of partner in same sex relationship to spouse's biological child

You should consult an adoption attorney who is familiar with second parent adoptions in Colorado. The American Academy of Adoption Attorneys (or...

I agree with the previous two attorneys and would add the following: You may feel that hiring an attorney is too expensive, and that may well be...