Unlocking the Joy of Adoption in Freehold with the Right Attorney
Adopting a child is one of the most emotionally rich experiences a family can go through. It’s a process filled with hope, anticipation, and love but also fraught with legal …
What Happens to Foster Children in a Divorce?
Going through a divorce can be difficult. When children involved are in the process of being adopted or are in foster care, this can threaten their stability. Since the children …
Rights of Birth Parents
There are many reasons why people make the difficult decision to give their baby up for adoption. Some of the most common reasons include age, a lack of financial resources, …
Guardianships – New Background Screening Procedure for Certain Guardianship Petitions
The New Jersey Judiciary has recently issued a directive that for all petitions for guardianship of incapacitated persons filed on or after May 15, 2021, a new background screening policy …
New Jersey Makes Adoption Easier for LGBT Citizens
New Jersey has eased the burden for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) parents who seek adoption to make their families whole. As a result of a new law simplifying …
Private Adoption in New Jersey
Written by: Marissa DelMauro, Esq. The decision to enter into a private adoption is an exciting one, but it also comes with several questions regarding the process. In New Jersey, …
Single Men Adopting Children
In the United States, there are currently 500,000 children waiting to be adopted. While traditional families were once the ideal situation for adoptable children, that notion is changing. Single parents …
New Jersey Family Law Attorney Participates in National Adoption Day
For 16 years, families across the United States have celebrated National Adoption Day every November 19th. Since its inception, the project has help to achieve over 58,000 adoptions nationwide. The …
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