Is the process for step-parent adoption any different than the process for adopting an unrelated child?

The process sounds very similar to the process in Florida; it is always easier if the parties consent. You will definitely want the assistance of...

I HAD A BABY THE OTHER DAY THAT I PUT UP FOR ADOPTION TO THE FATHERS PARENTS I WANT MY BABY BACK

Some States have revocatoin periods for an adoption (Florida does not but Georgia allows 10 days after you sign the surrender documents). You need...

2 of us possibly my girlfriends daughters father...hes nowhere to be found..can i sign the father line on her birth certificate?

You should establish that you are the father and the first step is a DNA test. There are DNA tests at the local Walgreens and this is not the one...

I have an adopted son who would like to find his birth parents. How do we go about getting his birth record unsealed?

Although he was born in Buffalo he may have been adopted in a different location. I would discuss the situation with an attorney in the city where...

I would contact the local Bar Association to obtain a referral for an attorney who handles elder law; what you describe sounds close to elder...

My soon to be husband wants to adopt my daughter, how can i do this?

From your question the father is unknown. You can have your fiance change the last name but that is not the same as an adoption, which completely...

How do I take away parental rights from my unborn child's father?

Because you are still legally married your husband would be recognized as the father of the child. the biological father would need to perform...

My future husband and I would like to adopt because I can no longer have children but I have had a cps case that was "unfounded"

I would speak to an experienced adoption attorney in your area who is familiar with CPS. I suspect that a great deal will depend on the age of the...

My girlfriend is 17 and adopted, can she move out without her parents consent?

She probably will not be allowed to leave unless the Court determines that she live by herself. Perhaps the adoptive parents can come to some sort...

Most practictioners realize that an adoption is a major financial committment so most will offer payment plans. Most attorneys will likely require...