In some states, parental termination may not be the end-all to rights. Sometimes, a parent could gain their rights back under certain circumstances even after the court has officially terminated these rights. However, the parent must be able to show certain standards, such as an improvement in their day-to-day lifestyles and ability to care for… Continue reading →
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Adoption Court Laws: Everything You Need to Know
You may be ready for adoption court in your own personal case, but is anybody ever as prepared as they had hoped? Because adoption court laws can be tricky and we want the best outcome for your case, we have devised some important questions and answers that can guide you through this difficult time. FAQs… Continue reading →
Can an Adoption be Reversed After it Was Finalized?
When you hear the word ‘adoption,’ you may think that this is permanent. However, depending on the circumstances of your case, an adoption may not be so permanent after all. Usually, even after an adoption has been finalized, it can be reversed by the court – however, there are strict laws regarding how this is… Continue reading →
Custody Involving Parents From a Same-Sex Relationship
Over the past few years, custody disputes involving same-sex couples have become commonplace. Because of this, parental sexual orientation is now less of an influential factor when determining custody as it may have been years ago. However, some states are still facing barriers regarding custody and sexual orientation, and it can still become a determining… Continue reading →
Guardianship vs. Adoption
You might think that designating a guardian for your children is the same as asking someone to adopt them. Legally, the two concepts are very different. While one gives an individual the responsibility to act as a temporary parent of a child, the other permanently relinquishes the rights and responsibilities of a child’s biological parents…. Continue reading →
Parental Rights For Same Sex Partners
The understanding of parenthood, maternity, and paternity, is well known and accepted throughout the state of California as a man and a woman who have conceived, adopted, or otherwise obtained legal parenthood of a child. Parenthood for same-sex couples is a little less understand; however. In many cases, one member of a same-sex couple will… Continue reading →
Adoption
Are you looking to adopt a child to help fulfill your dreams of parenting? Adoption is the legal process of taking a child into your family by choice, and raising him or her as your own. Adopting a child can be one of the most rewarding experiences in your life. Opening your home to a… Continue reading →
I Want To Adopt My Step-Children
Relationships between stepparent and child often develop into strong, loving relationships. Adopting this child will solidify your bond for life. Today, with the divorce rate being so high, blended families are becoming more and more prevalent. A new spouse may ask, “Can I adopt my step child?” Did you just marry a man with children?… Continue reading →
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