Can I add my husband to my son's birth certificate?

The previous responder is correct as you'll need to go through the process of a stepparent adoption in order for your husband to be recognized as...

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How am I able to see my kids again?

If there is a guardianship in place, there should be a visitation order which requires a certain manner (unsupervised, supervised, overnight, etc.)...

Do I have the right to get my kids back from their Grandparents and how Can I do it?

There may be existing custody orders out of Family Court or Probate Court, so you'll want to determine whether any such orders exist. If they do,...

How can I take back custody of my daughter from my sister who was only granted temperary guardianship and is now trying to move

There is likely a hearing for general guardianship which has been set, and you'll need to appear at this hearing and contest the guardianship...

My Husband Wants to Adopt My Daughter

There is no requirement that you be married for one year prior to the Court's granting of the stepparent adoption; Rather, it is a general practice...

Can my fiance adopt my daughter since her biological father has never been in her life?

You'll need to file a petition for a stepparent adoption once you are married, and may also need to file to terminate the father's parental rights...

Can my fiance adopt my daughter if her biological father has never been involved in her life?

In order to petition for a stepparent adoption, you and your fiancé will need to marry. At that point, the easiest way to go about this process is...

My grand baby is in protective service with her aunt, can I file for guardianship if I live in a separate county from baby?

I would respectfully disagree with the previous responder as a petition to file for guardianship will fail in California once the Juvenile Court...

A person's name is listed on the CACI when they engage in abuse or neglect as these terms are defined in the Penal Code, and, upon an investigation...

I have joint custody of my daughter, does father have to sign off if step father wants to adopt her if whereabouts are unkiown?

Stepparent adoptions do not require the consent of the other parent, but they are much easier with such consent. If you do not receive the...