Can my husband legally adopt my daughter?

Yes - what you need is called a stepparent adoption. You can learn more about the process here: http://www.courts.ca.gov/selfhelp-adoption.htm. ...

Yes - one spouse in a married couple can adopt alone as long as they have consent from their other spouse. However, it's very important to discuss...

When can I ask my step daughters mother to terminate her rights?

You can ask your daughter's mother to consent to the adoption and termination of her parental rights at any time. I'm not sure what you mean by a...

How do I undo an adult adoption. Both my birth Dad and my adoptive Dad are dead. I would like my Birth Dad's name returned.

Hi There - I don't think you can reverse an adoption, but you can absolutely change your name. It takes a little bit of time, energy and money,...

There are two separate issues here: adoption and name change. You can change your son's name, though that will not have any legal effect on who...

How could I write up a written agreement terminating all parental rights and giving them to a couple the day that baby is born?

It sounds like you want to do an independent adoption. That will allow you to consent to the termination of your parental rights and allow you to...

Wrong birthdate on marriage how to fix i put 1983 correct one 1973

The lawyer above gave you correct information - I am just sending the link for the latest version of that document (it was updated in January of...

Was this a stepparent adoption to confirm parentage? If so, you would need to attach a notary form to the adopt-210 form. The court does not have...

Can green card applicant brings adopting children older than 16 years old?

This is an immigration question - I am changing the area of law so that an immigration attorney can answer.

Can I change my sons last name if I am married?

Yes, you can change your son's last name, though you will still have to his father served with the papers, which may be more complicated if he is...