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Can I get adopted by a group home staff member when living in that group home is there anyway possible?
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Answered on August 24, 2017
You could contact your case worker and ask for assistance with this. However, the staff member who wishes to adopt you should be taking appropriate...
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Do I have to wait 6 months to get a CSE approved, payment plan on arrears, increased ?
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Answered on August 24, 2017
Yes, I highly recommend that you contact a good family law attorney near you to assist with this. You have the right to review his financial...
Can a biological parent get visitation after adoption or revoke the adoption?
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Answered on August 24, 2017
I am not licensed in your state, but I recommend that you review Alabama Code Title 26, Section 10 to see your state's adoption laws. According to...
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I married a single parent who adopted a child while single. I want to adopt the step child. What is required?
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Answered on August 24, 2017
Because there is no legal father, this is a straight-forward step-parent adoption. You should contact legal counsel in your area to prepare and...
Do I need consent from the mother to adopt my stepson if my husband has sole custody?
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Answered on August 24, 2017
Sole custody is not the same thing as terminating all parental rights. In other words, your step-son's mother is still his legal mother, custody...
Amending a petition to terminate parental rights?
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Answered on August 24, 2017
I agree with the previous answer. You could file an amendment, or you could wait until the hearing date and simply inform the judge of this fact at...
Can adopting an adult change the parents name on the birth certificate?
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Answered on August 24, 2017
If your wait until the child is an adult, the birth certificate will be amended, but the original will not be sealed, as is done with the adoption...
Grounds to Terminate parental rights?
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Answered on August 24, 2017
Assuming your spouse has a clean record, this could be an excellent case for terminating parental rights in order to complete a step-parent...
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Am I legally adopted?
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Answered on October 22, 2015
Adoption is not required, because he is your biological father, and no one else qualifies as your legal father. I agree with the other answer that...
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A birth mom seeking help/guidance on potential case of emotional distress. Help me please
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Answered on October 22, 2015
It's not exactly clear from what you wrote whether you are seeking to have your medical bills paid, seeking to enforce the contact agreement, or...
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