Heimer Law is an adoption law firm, serving parents and children with compassion and care.
What’s an Adoption Attorney?
Adoption is confusing, and there are several paths you can take to build your family. Each has a different set of rules. We are here to help you simplify the process and find the right road!
Why We Love Adoption Blog
Adopting a Newborn
Adopting a newborn is very practical in Arkansas, where adoptions can be finalized by the 6th day of your new […]
Adult Adoption and Social Security
Adult adoption in Arkansas is not as common as adoption of a newborn infant or a child, but there are […]
Talking about Adoption
Arkansas law requires that schoolchildren have instruction in Adoption Awareness. One of the topics they will study is how to […]
Adoption Counseling
Arkansas adoption attorney Justin Heimer has a degree in counseling as well as in law, so it’s no surprise that […]
Your Adopted Child’s Heritage
Research shows that about half of Americans feel that their heritage and ethnic background are important factors in their personal […]
Health Insurance for Birth Mothers
In Arkansas, adoptive parents are allowed to help birth mothers with their medical costs. In fact, the medical expenses are […]
The Dangers of Adoption without an Attorney
We sometimes hear questions about adoption without an attorney. While the idea of adopting a child without the assistance of […]
Can Birth Parents Take Back an Adopted Child?
Most adoptions nowadays are open adoptions, but some prospective adoptive parents worry that birth parents who have information about a […]
Adoptive Parents: Profile or Portfolio?
As you begin the adoption process, you will need to make a profile or portfolio — or both. While they […]