Do we have to go to the office? Do we have to have any further contact with cps?

This is VERY serious. If you do not participate with CPSs request, they can go to court to get a court order to place your children in foster...

Absent father

This should be a simple process for an experienced adoption attorney to handle. We could present the child's father with a relinquishment of...

I would like to terminate my son's father's parental rights and have my husband adopt my son.

I disagree with some of the answers provided by attorneys. One attorney suggested a modification. That is NOT what needs to be done in your case....

I am concerned that the court will not grant the adoption, given that you are not married to the child's mother. If the biological father agrees...

My baby daddy is willing to give up his rights and my husband is wanting to adopt. Can this be done fast with a signed paper?

If the birthfather is willing to relinquish, then an adoption may be done quickly. You will have to have a social study on your home and a...

Can a custodial parent involuntarily terminate the rights of a non-custodial parent in the state of TX?

I note from your question that you are in Tarrant County. I practice here. The judges rarely terminate a parent, unless there is a step-parent...

Do I need a lawyer to legally adopt my grandson

I am sorry for you loss. Your situation is actually rather simple for an experienced adoption attorney. If no court has ordered child support and...

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What all do I need my child's father to get him to sign his rights over so her step father can adopt her..

He will need to sign an affidavit of relinquishment of parental rights. A social study will also need to be done. If he owes child support,...

The cost depends on how involved it will be to terminate the rights of the mother. I practice Adoption law in Arlington. I believe an ...

Can I strip father's/parental rights from my 11yr child's father? Is this enough to prove he's more harmful than good to my son?

I note from your question that you are in Tarrant County. The courts here rarely will terminate a father unless there is another person (a step...

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