We live in Louisiana and want to adopt a one year old who lives in Georgia. Which state do we file for adoption in?

The Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children (ICPC) applies GENERALLY. All states, with the exception of a few places in the U.S.A. such as...

Does my daughter's "biological father" have to sign off his rights in order for us to pursue the adoption?

1. The natural father has to consent. The facts here do no suggest abandonment. 2. An attorney or agency must "arrange" the adoption. Some...

How do I go about getting my child father to sign away his parental rights & my husband adopt my child?

The father, by paying child support, is still active in her life. Thus, you cannot claim that the father has abandoned her. That aside, the...

Can my fiance adopt my son even though i have no information on my sons father?

Your fiance could, once you are married (generally). I do not practice in Medina, so I do not know if Medina requires an attorney for...

How long does doing your own adoption take?

Deja vu (there was a question from Columbus, Ohio, that is rather similar). http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/3107.011 In Ohio an agency or attorney...

How do a friend and I go about me adopting her unborn Child?

http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/3107.011 That answers a couple of questions. You need an agency or an attorney to arrange the adoption with the court....

It actually depends. That may sound somewhat crazy. The Board of Immigration Appeals in 2007 said that assault and battery of a family member is...

He could have forgotten to get some of the details, found something he wanted to ask about, or who knows but him. You should approach it like...

What is the easiest, quickest way to find and have access to Kentucky Revised Statutes, specifically the ones KRS 186.

http://www.lrc.ky.gov/krs/titles.htm

How will child support work in this case?

Easy question. Child support is mandated. If he were to flee to Mexico, for instance, he would still be required to pay child support. A Kentucky's...