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The landscape of adoption is evolving, encompassing not just children but adults seeking loving, permanent homes. While most people associate adoption with cases involving young children, adopting an adult with special needs presents a unique and rewarding...
Legal Support for Adult Adoptions Would you like to expand your family beyond the traditional definition? Adult adoption might be the answer you've been seeking. I provide expert legal guidance, navigating the legal journey of adult adoption. Why...
Adult adoption, like all forms of adoption, carries significant emotional and legal weight. While it offers a unique opportunity to solidify and formalize familial bonds between consenting adults, ethical considerations are paramount throughout the process. This...
As adoption professionals, we do not use the terms "give baby up" or "put baby up" for adoption. We believe they do not correctly represent the courage and love of a birth mother. However, because these are commonly used terms when researching adoption, we use them to...
Adoption is unlike any family-building journey; it is heartbreak, trauma, fear, love, and hope to name a few, with each emotion felt differently by each participant. Some dreams are realized, and some nights get longer. It is beautiful and ugly, full of both joy and...
The phone rings frequently, and is a pregnant woman, and the first question we hear is, "Where do I start?" Access to adoption information about "giving up" a baby through private adoption is increasing daily. Yet, there seem to be more questions than ever before. It...
Yes, same-sex couples can adopt in Florida. The state does not discriminate against adoption based on sexual orientation or gender identity. However, the adoption process can be complex and may require the assistance of an experienced adoption attorney or agency....
Should I Say Yes To Open Adoption? When navigating the potential decision to have an open adoption, many prospective adoptive parents think it will be some version of co-parenting. It is very common and normal to worry about whether a birth parent might return to...
Adoption scams are not all that common, but they are a reality and adoptive parents should be aware of them. Learn how you can protect yourself and avoid falling victim to one of these scams. Private adoption is a wonderful way for people to grow their families. Many...
Termination of Parental Rights: Voluntary vs Involuntary There are stark differences between voluntary and involuntary termination of parental rights. As a parent, you have certain parental rights. You can raise your child how you want, as long as it is within the...