Can I have biological fathers rights terminated?

Absolutely! You can hire an adoption attorney and file a detailed Petition for Stepparent Adoption in order to terminate the biological father's...

Any penalty if one feels the need to give up child?

It is not a crime, but rather a wonderful option to choose to place a child into a more stable and loving home, should you feel like you can no...

If you place a baby up for adoption does a judge have to o.k. how much money you get after you give birth?

YES! The Judge needs to approve any payment for expenses that are over $5,000. However, approval can be sought before the baby is born. May want to...

We have friends who are pregant and her and the husband can not afford another child we want to adopt but need answers on how

You must go through an adoption entity, either an attorney or an adoption agency. You cannot handle this adoption without an entity in Florida. A...

Does my husband need to adopt my son?

You are describing a stepparent adoption and the biological father would NEED to be notified. While his consent MAY not be needed, he will have to...

In order to adopt in Florida, you need a positive Home Study. That will take into account your criminal backgrounds, your age, your financial...

My sister is having a baby for me

In order to complete an adoption in Florida, you must hire an adoption entity, which is either an adoption agency or an adoption attorney. The...

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Can I adopt an infant thats not directly related to me but there parenst consent?

In order to adopt this child, you would first need to get a postive home study completed. A home study is needed in order to adopt a non-relative...

How would i go about adobting my cousins baby

You would need to hire an adoption entity, either an agency or an attorney, in order to take consents from the birth parents and finalize the...

Step parent adoption of child he has fathered for 12 years

If you have already hired an attorney, I would consult with your attorney regarding the facts of your case. Given the above facts, the court will...