I am not sure if you are asking if you need the girls' permission or their fathers. The girls would need to consent to the adoption (and any...

You should consult with a local attorney - many attorneys offer free consultations. As the law is different in every state (and I am in Georgia) I...

Sorry for all that you have gone through with your ex. And yes, I totally agree with what Barbara said. The biological father's rights can be...

You could, as the other attorneys have said, do an equitable caregiver act petition or a guardianship, but you also have grounds for a step-parent...

Your first step is to find a family lawyer in your area who is experienced in custody and adoption law and have a consultation with them. You...

I agree with everything Barbara said - adult adoptions are very quick and simple, but you will need an attorney to assist you. I think it's great...

I am interested in reading other attorney's answers, but, as an adoption attorney, my go-to answer is adoption. I think the easiest way to put...

Do I need to have an attorney to request a clearance letter from the putative father registry in georgia?

You will need an attorney to search or an agency. (copied from the internet; I did not author this but it is accurate) The Putative Father...

Can I terminate my daughters fathers rights if he is in prison and his name is not on her birth certificate ?

I agree with my colleague. While the biological father's consent is not needed, you do need to show the court you provided him with proper notice. ...

Can I terminate my sons fathers rights if he has not had any contact with him since he was born and is now 4?

You will need to speak with an attorney in order to properly evaluate what you need to do to terminate the biological father's rights, but it does...