Can I send my child a birthday card if my parental rights were terminated in a dependency hearing?
You can, but it's another question as to whether your child will get it. It would be entirely up to the foster parent(s) or adoptive parent(s)...
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You can, but it's another question as to whether your child will get it. It would be entirely up to the foster parent(s) or adoptive parent(s)...
While costs will be fixed because items such as court filing fees, adoption agency fees, etc., are set by the government, attorney's fees can vary...
As Mr. Tsong points out, it is possible. However, it makes more financial sense to get married and for you to do a stepparent adoption.
Attorney Wegner is right. The court should have appointed an attorney to represent you if you didn't hire your own private attorney. Be sure you...
You and your granddaughter just have to file an adult adoption petition in the Superior Court in the county where you live. You should be able to...
The good news is the divorce case is where you live. A family law attorney can compel your ex to disclose her current financials so the court can...
It's good that you have been granted de fact parent status. It would be even better if the court were to deem you as your grandson's "prospective...
The only possible way I can see would be for whoever adopted your child to let you adopt your own biological child. In the unlikely event that the...
You should consult with a family law attorney about this right away. This is a complicated situation for you and your ex-wife. She should...
If your son's biological father filed to terminate his parental rights in Illinois, you should consult with an attorney in that state. I am not...