Can my boyfriend legally adopt my daughter without us being married? we live in Miami, Fl, her father not on birth certificate.

Yes, your boyfriend can adopt your daughter without being married. BUT, if he marries you, the adoption will qualify as a step parent adoption....

No, you are not required to use a lawyer for a stepparent adoption. However, Florida adoption laws have changed almost every year with major...

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My husband wants to adopt my boys. So how do we start the process with their biological father signing over his rights?

You should consider consulting with an attorney who specializes in adoption law to determine your best course of action. Adoption is a complicated...

Can I adopt a 20 years old boy his father was killed when he was 6 his mother is alive my husband is his uncle and we help him

Based on your very limited information the answer is YES, you can him without his mother's consent, however, she must be notified of the adoption...

Yes, your boyfriend can adopt your daughter without being married. BUT, if he marries you, the adoption will qualify as a step parent adoption....

Wanting to adopt my neice? Whats next?

Contact an attorney who specializes in adoption law to determine your best course of action. In Florida, adoption is a complicated legal process...

My husband wants to adopt my adorped child

The short answer to your question is: NO, you do not need the permission of your sister and her ex to adopt if their rights have been previously...

Can my husband adopt my daughter if there in no name for the father on the birth certificate ?

You should consider consulting with an attorney who specializes in adoption law to determine your best course of action. Adoption is a complicated...

I am the legal guardian of my nephew and was wondering what the price would be to adopt him

The total cost to adopt your nephew will depend on various factors, some of which pertain to the facts of your case and others will depend on your...

How long does the adoption process take in the state of Florida ?

With regard to your question as to how long the stepparent adoption process takes, it depends on several factors including whether or not you will...