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My daughter was taken voluntarily at the age of 4 she is now 16, her and i both agreed to make contact, what can i do ?
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Answered on March 19, 2013
I would not try to sidestep the adoptive parents on this issue. If the mother objects, she is the parent of this child. My suggestion is to sit...
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Do I need a social security lawyer?
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Answered on March 19, 2013
In my experience most SS attorneys will provide a free initial consultation. The Orange County Bar association may also have a lawyer referral...
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What is the process for a stepfather to adopt his wife's biological daughter? The biological father has signed over his rights.
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Answered on March 19, 2013
This type of case is called a step parent adoption and because the natural father has consented, it will make it much easier for your husband to...
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I filed for a divorce. lied to the courts claiming I did not know his where about. I lied to adopt my daughter. I made a mistake
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Answered on March 19, 2013
I completely agree with Mr. Bodzin and would emphasize that you need to consult an attorney ASAP in order to resolve this matter. I would seek out...
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I had to adopt my grandchild because my daughter lost her parental rights due to drug addiction. She has now been clean
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Answered on March 19, 2013
Once the children were adopted it severed any rights that she had to the children and she would need to file an adoption petition in order for the...
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If ex is incarcerated for attempted rape in Ga (no support), is consent required for a step parent adoption in Florida?
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Answered on March 19, 2013
I would first consult with a local attorney. Because he will not consent you will need to terminate his rights based on a theory of abandonment. ...
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After a child has been adopted because of cps does the biological parent have any kind of chance getting the child back?
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Answered on March 18, 2013
If your son has been adopted by another family, you can only regain custody if the adoptive parents agree to have you adopt their son. At this...
Can I adopt a child less than 10 years younger than me?
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Answered on March 18, 2013
I am not sure if there is a requirement under New Hampshire law about the age difference but there is no such prohibition in Florida. If the child...
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If I live with my boyfriend and there is no income from either if I apply for cash asdistance will he have to pay child support
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Answered on March 16, 2013
The obligation to pay child support is independent of his receipt of government assistance. If he fails to pay child support and has no legitimate...
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Do I have rights as a Foster Mother re: TPR
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Answered on March 16, 2013
The ultimate goal in the foster care system is to reunify the child with the parent(s). However, the parent(s) must usually complete certain tasks...
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