What can I do to establish paternity with an uncooperative woman I was with 4yrs ago

If the child was conceived in Indiana, and you were not married to her when you had sex with her, and the child is as old as you indicated, and you...

There is no required waiting time. Once DCS closes their case you are free to pursue adoption.

How much in legal fees ?

I recommend that you contact Rob Kirsh at Kirsh & Kirsh PC. He is a licensed attorney in both TN & IN and can give you an accurate idea of what...

Yes, notice to the legal father would be required even if they were alledging his consent was not required. If they could not find him they could...

My current wife wants to adopt my three children from my previous marriage. Can we do this without my ex's consent?

If you look up Indiana Code 31-19-9-8 you will find all the reasons why a parent’s consent to adoption would not be required. Failure to support...

If parents sign consent for adoption on Early January 2018 and did not appeal consent until past 30d, do they have rights still?

A parent who has consented to an adoption has 30 days to try to withdraw their consent to adoption by proving it is in the child’s “best interest”...

How do I file a petition to begin the adult adoption process ?

Indiana Code 31-19-2-2 specifically requires you to use an attorney to file an adoption in Indiana. It is a very complex process even if you could...

Can my childs biological father sign birth certificate even though I'm married to someone else?

Short answer, yes. Paternity in another man, other than your husband, can be established.

Will I be able to get my children back sence i did volintary termination with. Department of child services

If your parental rights have been terminated for more than 30 days then there is nothing you can do at this point.

Will mom's visit ever be dropped after adoption and case closed?

If she does not have a post adoption contract agreement under Indiana Code 31-19-16 by the time the adoption is finalized then she will no longer...