Your current state is Virginia
I'm not even certain its considered adoption fraud or something else however proper protocol was not followed & lies used.
This was a dependency case turned termination of parental rights/adoption. I asked the court & case manager to perform a family finding a provision to... View More
I've made complaints with the Attorney General,DOJ civil rights,DHHS,County Commissioners,DCF.I was reverted back to DHHS,now this as I understand it is this is the main entity to CPS & DCF and entities,so how can I expect to get a fair investigation or judicial review of their own... View More
answered on Mar 25, 2024
If you're dealing with violations of civil rights or due process, it can indeed be frustrating if you feel the entities supposed to help are not addressing your concerns adequately. It's important to remember that there are multiple avenues for complaints and advocacy, though navigating... View More
My autistic 8 year old son has lived with his grandparents for little less than a year while I have been in an abusive relationship. I signed over temporary custody to them while I figured out stuff. Now they want to adopt him and have asked me sign off because he would receive full VA benefits.... View More
The adoptive parents are separated and the husband has a restraining order against his wife, the wife is in a mental hospital. The biological families had been allowed contact and visits with the child because the adoptive parents allowed it, but CPS did not contact any of the childs biological... View More
answered on Mar 20, 2024
In California, when a child is placed in foster care, biological families may have options to intervene, especially if they have maintained a relationship with the child. The first step is to contact the local Child Protective Services (CPS) office handling the case. Express your interest in the... View More
This is a newborn adoption that hasn't been finalized (TPR signed 15 days ago). It is still within the 90-day supervisory period.
Adoption was processed through an agency and is under FL adoption laws, but adoptive parents are from Minnesota.
Also of note, there is an error in... View More
answered on Mar 19, 2024
In many jurisdictions, the term "godparent" does not have a legal significance in the same way it does in religious or cultural contexts. Unlike legal guardians or custodians, godparents typically do not have a legally binding relationship with a child under state law. This is my... View More
Said they not are stuff out are rooms when talking to the people on the phone and they said that would be a another process with that than said property manager was left with my clothes in my room often the fire but water damage 1064mission street 94103
answered on Mar 18, 2024
Under California law, if you've suffered property loss due to fire or water damage, and you believe the property manager's actions or inactions contributed to the damage, you may have grounds for a civil case. It's important to gather all relevant documentation, such as the police... View More
I was young and dumb and I have no clue who the father would be...my husband has been in our sons life since he was 2 months old.My husband is the only father our son knows of.
Can my fiancé adopt them now.
She has been adopted in 2010 but now wants to live with Me She continues to run away
answered on Mar 13, 2024
I'm so sorry to hear that your daughter has suffered abuse. This is a very serious situation that requires immediate attention. Here are some steps you can take under California law:
1. Report the abuse: Contact the local police department or sheriff's office to report the abuse.... View More
The other is 13 and has a restraining order on her bio dad until she turns 19
How do we go about these
Wanting to change the 7 year old first
Considering she does not want to go back to foster care and she is 16 atleast until she has enought money to buy herself an apartment
if a 16 year old kid barowed a phone from a friend from school and brought it home could that parent take that away from the kid? 2, dose a 16 year old have the ability to record there parents? even if the parents take away all the ability to record them. 3, if a 16 year old kid has stuff that he... View More
There is no arrearage as far as I know. Child was adopted by my spouse as well.
I have my residential lease from company listing him as joint resident with me. I am divorced. Can I adopt him so he can stay and continue his education?
answered on Mar 4, 2024
Adopting your nephew, given his current situation of having overstayed his ESTA visa by a significant amount of time, involves navigating complex legal territory. It's crucial to understand that adoption laws vary by state and can be influenced by the specifics of the individual's... View More
We have a 10 year old boy who can no longer live with us. He continues to defy us as parents to the point of pooping and peeing on himself. He has stated he does not love his younger siblings, that he enjoys strife in our marriage and causes it intentionally. We have heard of safe haven locations... View More
i have 2 grandbabies that were my daughters and she went to heaven june 27,2020. she had a 1 1/2 yr. old lil boy Kaiden and had just given birth on june 25,2020 to Kayleigh and dss stepped in and has acted as if I dont even exist, they put themin foster care with people that turned out to have... View More
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