Savannah, GA
Adoption Lawyer at Savannah, GA
Practice Areas: Adoption
As Mr. Ashman said, things will be easier once th child is 18; but actually they will be MUCH easier once the child is 21. [I'm confused unless...
Besides the Bio Dad's signature on the relevant documents (there are several), your husband will have to file a Petition in the Carroll County...
The court order requiring him to pay child support effectively established him as the legal father, so he DOES have parental rights, and he IS...
It is true, as Mr. Beaulier says, that rights to a unborn child cannot be relinquished. (Georgia allows birth *fathers* to sign pre-natally, but...
There will not have to be "proceedings" to put him on the birth certificate. But it WILL result in him paying child support, which, as noted...
I have addressed some of the many of the issues facing you in my answer here:...
If you have guardianship, any uncle's petition to adopt must be served on you and give you a chance to oppose it and explain to the judge that...
People often think that an "ex" did something in the divorce to "give up rights." But divorce RARELY EVER involves surrendering ALL parental...
As noted, it IS your legal right. You also have the legal right to build your own house, and your own car, too. The biggest point I would make...
See my answer here: http://www.avvo.com/legal-answers/if-my-fiance-wants-to-adopt-my-children-would-thei-53352.html.