Can parents looking to adopt pick the exact kid they wish to adopt? If so how would this process look like?
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Answered on May 27, 2021
I agree with the answer you received from Ms. Hinz that you will have to contact DCYF and inquire about taking placement of the child with that...
Can I request termination of my ex’s parental rights?
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Answered on April 08, 2021
You and your husband may file a petition in court to terminate your ex's parental rights and allow your husband to adopt your son. You will be...
Can I give my parental rights back to bio mother?
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Answered on May 16, 2020
It is possible, but you will need help with this. The child’s biological mother must be able to pass a home study in which the home study provider...
If my child’s father is on the birth certificate; but hasn’t seen him in over a year, can his rights be terminated?
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Answered on April 27, 2020
It is possible to seek termination of the parental rights of your child's father, but only in the context of someone else adopting your child...
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My niece gave us temporary guardianship of her two children 3 years ago. We rarely hear from her. How can we get 3rd party cust
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Answered on December 15, 2019
You have to file a case in court and serve notice on the children’s parents in order to get non-parental custody, which is granted by the court...
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How can I get my husband guardianship over my 2 children from my previous marriage?
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Answered on July 27, 2019
You need to bring a lawsuit claiming that your children's father is unfit. If he is not performing his duties as a parent you should be able to...
How does the family adoption work?
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Answered on February 20, 2019
Unfortunately you are not well prepared at this time to take legal custody of the baby. You need to complete a homestudy in order to be granted...
Can I adopt my step son without a lawyer?
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Answered on February 11, 2019
You can adopt your step son if his mother agrees. If your step son is 14 years old or older he also has to agree to be adopted. Even though the...
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Do I have legal rights to my unborn child if I'm not the biological mother ?
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Answered on January 29, 2019
You may be a legal parent of the child already, depending on the particular circumstances under which the child was conceived. You should consult...
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Biological gramdmother adopts grandchild, in the future can biolpgical parants adopt or get guardianship of biologocal children
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Answered on January 25, 2019
Your grandchildren's parents can ask court approval to adopt the children back from you. They will need your consent and they will need to get...
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