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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!
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Adopting a Newborn
Adopting a newborn is very practical in Arkansas, where adoptions can be finalized by the 6th day of your new […]
Are You Still Eligible for the Adoption Tax Credit?
The Internal Revenue Service has proposed a rules change that will make some legal residents of the United States ineligible […]
Nervous about Your Home Study?
People wanting to adopt a child usually need a home study in Arkansas. The point of the home study is […]
What’s a Semi-Open Adoption?
In general, adoptions can be either closed — no information about the birth parents is shared with the adoptive parents […]
Employers Increasingly Support Adoption
Employers increasingly support adoption with family-centered workplace policies and even financial help. If you are considering adoption, check with your […]
The Every Child Deserves a Family Act
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand of New York and Rep. Danny Davis of Illinois introduced the Every Child Deserves a Family Act […]
Adoption Tourism
“Birthright Tourism” has been in the headlines lately, but what about “adoption tourism”? That’s the term coming into use for […]
Coping with Anxiety During Your Adoption Journey
The adoption journey can take months or even years, and there are many points along the way when it its […]
Save Haven Baby Boxes in Arkansas
Since 1999, about 1,600 cases of illegal infant abandonment have been recorded. These are babies who are left in a […]