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How can I get legal guardianship of a US born minor child who's parents were deported to Mexico, without breaking the bank?
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Answered on October 18, 2016
Yes, Arizona has jurisdiction because he is residing here and he is a US citizen. You can mail the parental consent forms to Mexico to have them...
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Can I file for stepchild adoption without having to be married in Arizona?
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Answered on October 04, 2016
Under Arizona law you'll need to be married to the child's mother in order to finalize the adoption. Second parent adoptions are generally not...
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When A 16 year old gets pregnant by an eighteen year old In Arizona, Who will the baby's rights go to? The father?
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Answered on August 31, 2016
An unwed mother, regardless of her age, would be the only legal parent of the baby. Your boyfriend could legally assert his rights by signing an...
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Can my fiance and I adopt his nieces child? All parties have agreed for my fiance and I to adopt the child she does not want.
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Answered on August 27, 2016
Yes it sounds like this is a great opportunity for you. You and your spouse will need to get certified to adopt through a licensed social worker....
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Can I put a non biological father on the birth certificate?
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Answered on August 27, 2016
If your daughter's biological father is not on the birth certificate then you may not need to terminate his rights before the adoption. There are...
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How can I go for my soon to be husband adopt my son?
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Answered on September 08, 2015
You may also consider approaching the biological father of your son to see if he is willing to sign a Consent to the Step Parent adoption. This...
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Can appointed gaurdian adopt children in the event adoptive parent dies ?
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Answered on August 31, 2015
If an adoptive parent dies, this does not reinstate the biological parental rights. The biological parent(s) have no legal relationship to the...
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How do I add maternal aunt to adoption of my granddaughters
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Answered on August 29, 2015
You cannot "add" another parent the way you've described. The only way a two parents can be on the birth certificate for a child is if they are...
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Can I do this without an attorney?
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Answered on August 27, 2015
Based on the limited information you've given, I think it's very possible you have a strong case for abandonment under ARS 8-533(B)(1). You have...
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Is this possible and how would I get started?
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Answered on August 27, 2015
You can easily obtain Permanent Legal Guardianship Orders here in Arizona and take the kids to your home state. You will need to either obtain...
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