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We just found out that my 90 year old father in law adopted a now 45 year old woman 4 years ago. What can we do to reverse it?
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Answered on March 16, 2013
At this point in time there is probably nothing that you can do. Presumably the Judge signed the Final Judgment of Adoption after a short hearing....
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How do I contest a petiton to terminate a permanent guardianship?
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Answered on March 15, 2013
If the Judge originally established a guardianship for the child (presumably because the mother could not take care of the child) the Judge will...
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How long do we have to be married before my children's step father can adopt them?
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Answered on March 15, 2013
I agree with the previous answer but would just state that the Judge will want to make sure that the person who is adopting the child understands...
Are social security disability hearing records public? Specifically, if the case was won and who's the attorney on the case?
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Answered on March 15, 2013
I agree with Ms. Stevens in that you should run away from any attorney who can promise that your case can be won or who tells you that your case is...
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What will happen to social security disability benefits to the disabled in 2016 when the funds are supposed to run out?
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Answered on March 15, 2013
The Social Security program provides benefits to about 60 million people in this country (retirees, disabled, child benefits, widows and widowers...
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Parental alienation question
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Answered on March 15, 2013
I agree with the other attorneys answers and would just reiterate that the case must work its way out of the appeal process and back to the...
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My parents have co-guardianship of my son and I want my sister to adopt him, can i?
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Answered on March 14, 2013
To add to the excellent advice from Ms. Goldstein, I would also consider some level of counseling for the parties, particularly your son. Best of...
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My final judgment for adoption of adult by stepparent signed by judge on 28FEB13. Do I need a new birth cert?
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Answered on March 14, 2013
I would obtain a new birth certificate because an adoptoin took place. It is a relatively simple procedure and there is a $20 fee for the service....
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Husband convicted to ten years on felony 1 rape count. Can I terminate his parental rights?
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Answered on March 14, 2013
First I want to extend my sympathy towards your situation. I do, however, agree with Mr. Greer that you cannot "terminate" his rights even if he...
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Can I be adopted by my grandmother?
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Answered on March 14, 2013
I agree with Ms. Morcroft in that because there is no abuse and unless your father agrees, this will not be achievable.
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