Does a parent loose their rights to a child if they are in Prison?
The State is not involved unless the child is in foster care. It appears you may have a legal basis to request the court terminate her parental...
Springfield, TN
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The State is not involved unless the child is in foster care. It appears you may have a legal basis to request the court terminate her parental...
You and you husband will not be allowed to be listed on the birth certificate at birth; however, once you go through the adoption process, you will...
Yes, you appear to have legal grounds to ask the court to terminate the parental rights of the mother to allow your wife to adopt.
Yes, you will need to be married before you can adopt your boyfriend's children.
The adoption will not be finalized. The Court needs to hear brief testimony from the stepfather that he is in agreement to assume all...
Both the biological father and father listed on the birth certificate may have rights that would need to be addressed if an adoption is to proceed....
In Tennessee, child support is usually set once paternity is legally established. At that time, the parties can agree no back child support is...
It sounds as if legal grounds may exist; however, as birth mother you can not terminate his rights. If you are married, then you may have a good...
If you legally established paternity through a court order, then it should have disestablished the man listed on the birth certificate. It should...
There would have to be another parent willing and available to adopt for you to surrender your parental rights, such as a stepparent to take your...