Yes, your fiance can adopt your son if you are unmarried. I recommend contacting an attorney licensed in Washington State that specializes in...

I recommend to contact an adoption attorney who is licensed to practice in the State of Washington. They will be able to explain the process of...

Yes, this is possible for your husband to legally adopt your son. I recommend contacting an attorney that specializes in adoption and they will be...

I would like to ask my step father to adopt me. I'm 25 and married. My step father raised me since I was 13.

An adult adoption is possible. I would reach out to an attorney that specializes in adoption in Washington state, as you can file in any county in...

Can my boyfriend adopt my son?

Yes your boyfriend may adopt your son. He will need a full home study from a private home study provider. And you will need to file a copy of the...

Are they considered an Abandoned Parent?

Yes. Under Idaho law you may argue that the biological father has abandoned his parental obligations. You must personally serve him with a petition...

How can I change my 4 year olds last name, he has my maiden name, father not on birth certificate

You may either file a petition for a name change or file a petition to terminate the biological fathers rights and pursue a step parent adoption....

Do I have legal rights to my unborn child if I'm not the biological mother ?

A seasoned assisted reproduction technology attorney can walk through this analysis with you. You have not mentioned as much, but if a sperm donor...

Washington's new statute, RCW 26.26A addresses among other things the establishment of parentage when donor gametes are used. This statute allows...

Is it illegal to add my partner to my child’s birth certificate when she is born?

You can or simply add a person to a birth certificate. If you are married I would suggest you do a step parent adoption. If you are not married...