Savannah, GA
Adoption Lawyer at Savannah, GA
Practice Areas: Adoption
Under Georgia law, these fathers have what is called an "opportunity interest" in the girls. I.e., they have a legal "opportunity" to "acquire"...
The answer to your question is "No." The *reason* the answer is "no" is that you don't have "standing" to bring the suit because once the adoption...
If he really wants to oppose the adoption, he will have to become the child's legal father. If you don't name him on the birth certificate...
You don't give any details about how much contact you have with the biological father, but it would be best if he would willingly consent to the...
Ms. Golant's statements are accurate under Georgia law too. Similarly, the biological father cannot be ordered to pay child support, either. ...
It would be best if he would willingly consent to the adoption, but if not, what you've described would give a judge *grounds* to terminate his...
*Should* you adopt her? It *sounds* like you're willing to do that; and it sounds like that is what your Goddaughter needs. If anything happened...
Consult one of these lawyers: http://www2.adoptionattorneys.org/states/state.asp?st=IL, and don't stop interviewing until you find one who can not...
Hi! (My Mom was born in Shelby, NC, by the way!) I'm confused about something in your question. You say you and your then-husband "adopted"...
It should be fairly easy to do --- it is now an adult adoption, and in Georgia at least, all that is needed now is the written consent of the...