In general, adoptions can be either closed — no information about the birth parents is shared with the adoptive parents […]
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Adoption information for birth mothers and adoptive parents, as well as people looking for answers about adoption
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 […]
How Can I Be Sure My Adopted Child Is Healthy?
At Heimer Law, we work with many adoptive families completing many types of adoption. The most common type of adoption […]
Considering Adoption? Why You Should Start with an Adoption Lawyer
When you’re considering adoption — whether you’re experiencing an unplanned pregnancy or seeking to grow your family through adoption — […]