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Can I voluntarily terminate my parental rights (14 year old) and make my daughter's father raise her?
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Answered on March 25, 2013
i agree with the other answers and the short answer is no. I would certainly try to have a discussion with the father; you may have already tried...
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Step Parent Adoption Process in Oregon...What is it?
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Answered on March 25, 2013
I can answer some general questions about a step parent adoption as I am not familiar with the laws in Oregon. In Florida, cases are now filed...
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How can I get full custody of my daughter have my girlfriend adopt her
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Answered on March 24, 2013
You will want to discuss with the mother whether she will give her consent; it makes things much easier for you. Since you are not married, you...
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Is a person required by law to sign up for medicare?
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Answered on March 23, 2013
I agree with Mr. Poulson. The only scenario where you would want to decline Medicare is if you had similar coverage through perhaps the VA or an...
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If you are currently on ssi and you get married...
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Answered on March 22, 2013
I agree with Mr. Farrell that the answer is "maybe" and depends on the type of benefit that you are receiving and your fiance's financial...
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I filed for ssd and put my disability date after unemployment benefits ended my ss agent changed that to the date I last worked,
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Answered on March 22, 2013
I agree with Mr. Farrell that most Judges will want to establish the date of onset as the day AFTER you received unemployment benefits because if...
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Back pay for combination SSI/SSDI for social security disability.
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Answered on March 22, 2013
When SS processes the claim the SSI portion will be processed first and then the SSDI portion is processed. I am not sure where you are but the...
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Do I need a lawyer to finalize an adoption through CYFD New Mexico, or can I complete the process myself?
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Answered on March 22, 2013
I am not familiar with the initials CFYD but it sounds like the foster care system. In that case there is generally no attorney fee for the...
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Do we have to involve a lawyer before the unborn child is born?
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Answered on March 21, 2013
To add to the other excellent answers, the more planning that you do for this type of event the better. It is a wise investment to have a lawyer...
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What are the chances of me having my parental rights terminated in California
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Answered on March 21, 2013
Whether or not someone has a "chance" in this situation is typically fact dependent and the family law Judge (not the Probate Judge) will look at...
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