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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 […]
Who Can Ask for Termination of Parental Rights in Arkansas?
Involuntary termination of parental rights in Arkansas means that the person who rights are terminated is no longer the legal […]
Grandparent Adoption: Do You Have to Make It Legal?
Grandparents frequently take in their grandchildren when the child needs a loving home. If the child’s primary custodial parent goes […]
Can We Adopt in Arkansas If We Live Together?
Single and married people can adopt children in Arkansas — but what about cohabiting couples? It’s complicated. Spoiler alert: it […]
Adoption History: 1891 Defines Fit Adoptive Parents
In the 1700s and 1800s, adoption was usually informal, with friends or family members taking in a child who needed […]
A Touchy Subject for Open Adoption Plans
Social media is a big part of modern life, and it can bring up thorny questions in an adoption. In […]
Heritage Foundation Talks about Adoption
The Heritage Foundation is a conservative think tank, so not everyone will agree with all their ideas. However, they are […]
Adoption and Surrogacy in Arkansas
Surrogacy is a legal arrangement in which one person carries and bears a baby who will be parented by an […]
Adopting a Newborn: What It’s Like at the Hospital
When you’re adopting a newborn, you may have plenty of time to get ready for the baby. Adoptive parents who […]