Can unwed parents of a baby sign over the rights to grandmother who want to adopt her as a private adoption?

In order for parents to sign over their rights, the grandmother needs to file a Petition for Adoption setting out the facts of the case, that the...

Do I have a case to sue pro se to get back my security deposit? Landlord is holding money because I had guests over.

You may have a case against the landlord, but without reviewing your Lease or Rental Agreement, it is not possible to give you a specific answer. ...

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What necessary paperwork do I need for Termination of Parental rights for my Ex-husband? This is an agreed upon termination.

Congratulations on your upcoming marriage and kudos to your soon to be spouse for wanting to accept the rights and responsibilities that accompany...

Certainly, you could sue for the earnest money to be retained, but you may not have to do so if this could be settled prior to filing suit. You...

Can my fiancé adopt my daughter when we get married?

Yes, it is possible for your fiancé to adopt your daughter; this can be done either before, or after you marry, although being married to each...

Typically, a Motion for Default is filed when a biological parent has been served, either personally or by publication and they have not responded....

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Do I have any visitation/custody rights over my step-child whom I have treated as my flesh and blood?

From a legal standpoint, your rights to your wife's daughter are very limited. You may want to consider legally adopting this child and making her...

Do I need a lawyer for an uncontested adoption? Is my lawyer ripping me off?

You are right in being uncomfortable with how the current lawyer is handling this matter. Even in an uncontested adoption, the process can be...

There is no mechanism in the law for you as the mother to terminate the father's parental rights to his child (other than via adoption). Public...

How do I terminate my sons fathers right?

Attorneys Goldstein and Raddatz are correct in their answers. There is no mechanism for your having the father's parental rights terminated except...

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