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My mother-in-law recently passed. I am the widow of her only son who was adopted. I have one daughter and 2 grandsons.
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Answered on January 13, 2013
The answer to this question depends more on the will and not as much on the issue of adoption. A person can leave property to anyone that they...
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My husband wants to adopt my son. He is only 18 months. The bio-father will not sign off. He does not help support my son.
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Answered on January 13, 2013
I completely agree with Mr. Ownby's answer and you should contact him. Best of luck to you.
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My husand was adopted by his grandparents . will he be able to inherit from his deceased dads brother? they have the same name.
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Answered on January 13, 2013
When someone is adopted it severs the relationship from a legal standpoint. It appears from your question that there is still some family...
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My daughter will be 13 in February.she wants me to adopt her and change her last name to mine and her mothers.
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Answered on January 13, 2013
I would definitely proceed with this course of action. Save up some money and contact someone in your area who can assist you. Best of luck to you.
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Does my daughter's biological father have any rights to her? Will he have to be notified if my husband adopts her?
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Answered on January 13, 2013
Tne natural father must be given some type of notice but if you do not know where he may be found, this notice can be done by publication. I would...
Does a child given up for adoption have any legal claim to the biological parents estate upon death of biological parent?
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Answered on January 13, 2013
Once the adoption became final it severed any legal relationship that the child had with the natural parent. However, it sounds like they may have...
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Stepparent Adoption and TPR?
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Answered on January 13, 2013
Under Florida law if a parent does not establish and maintain a meaningful relationship with child it is considered abandonment. The actions that...
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Can my son be adopted by my sister without my knowledge?
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Answered on January 13, 2013
You should have been givne some type of notice to the proceedings. I would immeidately contact an attorney in your area to help you with this...
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Is it possible for him to get out for the birth of his child?
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Answered on January 13, 2013
It is entirely dependent on the court that sentenced him and then the military. In Florida it would be very difficult. Best of luck to you.
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Can you give up a child for Private adoption if they are not a new born?
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Answered on January 13, 2013
I am terribly sorry for you and your situation. The fact that you need to consider this option to protect your daughter is heart breaking. I...
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