Glendale, CA
Adoption Lawyer at Glendale, CA
Practice Areas: Adoption, Family ... +2 more
You can adopt an 18-year-old using adult adoption procedures, but that will not necessarily help the person get US citizenship. You need to speak...
You can do an adult adoption, but adult adoptions do not usually help for immigration purposes. You should speak with an immigration attorney...
You will need to have a sperm donor agreement with your brother establishing that he is a donor and not a parent. Then, you will need to have a...
If bio dad won't consent, you will have to seek to terminate his rights. If you have to do a termination, things get more complicated, and I would...
You can find instructions on how to request a name change for your child here: https://www.courts.ca.gov/1052.htm. Keep in mind that changing a...
You can't terminate your parental rights independently, but if your ex files for a stepparent adoption, you will be contacted to give your consent.
Changing your last name will not change any of your legal parent-child relationships, but if you would like to do so for symbolic purposes, you can...
I agree with everything above. As for after the adoption, if you want to continue to have visitation, you can request a post-adoption contact...
You can change your last name and your children's last name, but it has nothing to do with parentage rights. It is symbolic. If that is what you...
You can adopt your grandchild with your daughter's consent, but you should definitely speak with an adoption attorney about the details.
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