Lesbian adoption

If you and your partner are already pregnant, congratulations! Hire an adoption attorney right now to have him sign away his parental rights. If...

Although adoption laws vary from state to state, I believe adult adoptions are always allowed without any need to terminate the previous parents'...

If I am adopted, will I lose my US citizenship?

No, you will not lose your U.S. citizenship because of adoption by a foreign couple. There may be certain requirements to maintain your citizenship...

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What is the oldest age for adoption?

Yes, adults can be adopted. It is a fairly simple state court procedure, but you should hire an adoption attorney. This type of adoption is not...

Hello, my daughter is currently 15 months old and I have not had contact with her father in a year. Can I get his rights taken?

You will need to hire an adoption attorney. Some family attorneys may be familiar enough with adoption to help you, but you need to ask. If...

Youakim vs Miller.. I am a relative caregiver who is being denied Federal Foster Care payments.

Hiring an attorney to help with this problem would cost money. You may get more impact by contacting your California representative or senator (at...

Would love to ask some questions about adopting my three grandchildren.Parents full agreement.Lawyers are too expesive here.

Definitely call your local legal aid society to get free or reduced rate legal representation. This is exactly the type of case they should be...

My husband wants to adopt my son, what do we need to do?

It sounds like the biological father may agree, since the adoption would release him from the obligation to pay future child support. But you will...

If my son gives up parental rights do I lose my rights to still see him as well. She has remarried and the man wants to adopt?

Generally you don't have parental rights as a grandparent, and if your son loses his parental rights then he has no rights to custody or...

I'm greencard holder through marriage can i adopt my niece who lives ovrrseas? or i should wait unitl i become citizen ?

No, international adoption is not going to work for you. But ask an immigration attorney about a student visa for your niece. You have a much...