Since it is a private adoption you will want to file the law suit before the child is born so that the social study may be completed. Usually you...

You should seek to terminate the father's rights by agreement, or based upon non support. And adopt the child and let her change her name. The...

An adult adoption is very affordable. We do several every year. However, a court appearance by your Dad is required along with the consent of his...

Once the children have been in the United States for six months the court may grant the adoption. What do we know about the father(s)?

The termination of the father based on failure to register with the state paternity registry or for failure to pay child support for a year or more...

You can file a name change lawsuit, or file for a name change under the child support case number. If the child is 10 years or older they must...

He probably will not fight if properly presented. If he does fight the most common method to terminate is non payment of child support for one year...

I am in San Antonio. Call if I can still be of any help.

If you and her father consent, the court will approve the name change and the whole process will take less than one week. If her father does not...

You might have a claim with Social Security