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Can you petition your adult unmarried child who was adopted as a baby to come to the US? Biological mother is a US citizen.
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Answered on June 26, 2015
If the child was legally adopted by another person(s) then your parental rights were terminated, so you cannot claim the child as a legal relative...
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Can i drop my adoption? And if i can, do i keep my citizenship? And what is the process of dropping the adoption?
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Answered on May 07, 2015
What do you mean "drop" your adoption? You can always change your name in the circuit court where you live.
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My lawyer was incorrect about an adoption statute
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Answered on April 23, 2015
Section 63.092 of the Florida Statutes is very clear about home study requirements. If the lawyer doesn't respond to your calls, you can solicit...
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Do i need a probate lawer?
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Answered on November 20, 2014
We recommend you talk with a probate lawyer to help you.
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International adoption and 221(g)
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Answered on November 20, 2014
It's not clear from your question if you completed the adoption in country (you say he is your "son", but did you finalize the adoption in...
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Can my husband adopt my son
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Answered on November 05, 2014
Yes, he can petition for a Step Parent Adoption. Contact an adoption attorney for an initial consultation. Best wishes.
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What are fathers rights if we were not married?
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Answered on October 30, 2014
If he is the natural father, he has the typical rights of a parent. If you are asking how his rights might be terminated, you would need to...
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Is there any language my mom's will should include if my parents are trying to keep assets separate btwn children and stepkids?
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Answered on October 29, 2014
Buying a will online is seldom a good idea, especially when there are special circumstances as you describe. It's best to consult with an estate...
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What is the process to change my daughters last name to her stepfather's?
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Answered on July 01, 2014
You can petition the court to have her name changed, without a Step Parent Adoption, but if you want to establish a legal parent-child relationship...
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I had temp custody of my grandson before my daughter died. How difficult is it to make this a permanent thing?
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Answered on June 29, 2014
I agree with counsel's answer. You should contact an adoption attorney if you want to adopt your grandson. A legal guardianship can also be...
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