Adoptions

Adoption. For the child’s best interest.

Adoption law is the area of law that deals with the rights and responsibilities of parents and children. Every state in the United States has a different set of laws in place that govern adoption, so it’s important to consult a lawyer before pursuing an adoption plan.

Parents who are considering adoption may have several questions, including: What are the legal requirements for adoption? What does it cost? How do I choose a good adoption agency? What rights do birth parents have? We can help. Contact us today for a Virtual Consultation.

by Flora Garcia-Sepulveda

Top 6 Questions to Ask an Adoption Attorney in California

Adopting a child can be a long process, not to mention a stressful one. Fortunately, a good adoption attorney can help make the process a little easier on everyone involved.

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Adoptions, Family LawSeptember 30, 20210 comments 0 Likes

by Flora Garcia-Sepulveda

Quick Guide to the Adoption Process in California

The Adoption process in California are governed by the California Family Code. Any adult may adopt any minor who is at least 10 years younger than them (unless the adoptive parent is a stepparent, sibling, aunt, uncle or first cousin).  If the minor is at least 12 years old, the minor’s consent must be obtained for the adoption process.  There are...

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Adoptions, Family LawJune 20, 20190 comments 0 Likes