Adoption

Are you considering Adopting a Child?
Are you ready to make an addition to your family? What better way than to help a child in need. Adoption rates have dramatically declined since the 1970′s. Before 1973, the adoption rate of caucasian females peaked at 19.3% and drastically dropped to 1.0% between 1996 and 2002.

Adoption is the act of acquiring responsibility and permanently transferring all rights from the child’s birth parents to the adoptive parent(s). It is recommended to create an adoption plan to help you through this process outlying long-term family goals. Adoption laws vary from state to state for adopters and adoptees. Consent of Adoption refers to the consent of a birth-parent relinquishing his or her rights to their child to release the child for adoption. Infant Safe Haven Laws have been enforced to address the abandonment of infants. Post Adoption Contact Agreements have been enacted voluntarily according to the adoptive parents wishes for an open or closed arrangement. Putative father’s, or fathers out of wed-lock, have rights protected by the U.S. Supreme Court when they establish a substantial relationship with his child.

In public adoptions where adopting from an agency, in-house attorneys are available to guide you through your process. When going through a private adoption, the help of a qualified attorney can guide you through the whole process from beginning to end.

You are entitled to receive fast and effective solutions that can help restore your peace of mind. You need a knowledgeable, determined and compassionate adoption lawyer who will explain your legal rights in easy-to-understand terms.

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