What can i do !

The court is not likely to allow it, in my opinion. If you are a foster child, the court must have appointed an attorney to represent you. You...

How would I go about adopting a child who is already adopted?

You and your husband can do a "relative adoption." Your mom would place her adopted daughter with you for purposes of adoption. You and your...

Is adoption of my children with blood sister better than guardianship?

In my opinion, adoption would probably be in the best interests of the children because it will offer them permanency. They'll have new legal...

Your chances look good, however, contested adoptions are usually extended and costly. Be prepared. Litigation is very challenging on many levels,...

Edit text On an adoption request ADOPT-200 On the part that ask " if this is an independent adoption : all persons with parenta

More and clear details are needed in order to properly respond. Who is the "she" you referred to as the person who wants to terminate your...

If you have an open case in Los Angeles County involving DCFS, the court must have appointed an attorney to represent you. His or her job is to...

Do I need to legally get permission from my sons biological father for my son to be adopted by my husband?

Your husband can petition the court to terminate the parental rights of your son's biological father on grounds of abandonment. He will still have...

How can my husband adopt my son. And how do I change visitation to no visitation without having to serve again.

If your husband does a stepparent adoption, bio dad's parental rights will have to be terminated. Assuming that's done, bio dad will be unable to...

How can my fiancee adopt my daughter?

The best course of action, in my humble opinion, is to get married and have your husband file a stepparent adoption petition. The investigation...

How do I stop them from finalizing the adoption while I am waiting for the appellate courts decision?

Generally speaking, your daughter cannot be adopted until the legal parental rights of the birth parents have been terminated. If your parental...