Topic
Adoption
693 published works
Lancaster Law Blog
Child Dependency Exemptions for Adopted Children
By Holly Filius
As we move through the last quarter of 2018 and approach the end of the tax year, many families begin to gather necessary information for tax filings. For adoptive parents,…
Lancaster Law Blog
What Does Thomas Rhett Really Know About Adoption?
By Holly Filius
Admittedly, I was not always a country music fan but over the years my tastes in music have changed and, with the crossover of country music into more mainstream popular…
FMLA Insights
FMLA FAQ: Can Foster Parents Take an Additional 12 Weeks of FMLA Leave After They Adopt a Child?
By Jeff Nowak
Q: We have an employee who recently had a child placed with her for foster care. (It is her niece.) She wants to take eight weeks of FMLA leave to…
Family Law Prof Blog
Federal And State Adoption Laws Conflict In Immigration Case
By Family Law
From USA Today:Time and legal options are running out for a Kansas couple desperately trying to keep their adopted daughter from being deported back to South Korea on a legal…
Family Law Prof Blog
Georgia Adoption Process Made Easier
By Family Law
From Politically Georgia:A major overhaul of Georgia’s adoption laws went into effect this month, lifting some of the hurdles facing couples who want to adopt a child.The adoption law, which…
Family Law Headquarters
What is a home study in an adoption?
Many couples decide that they want to adopt a child. Adopting a child can certainly be a joyous experience for the family and the child. Sometimes, adoptions can be an…
Family Law Prof Blog
Ireland Repository Refuses Release of 70,000 Adoption Records
By Family Law
From BreakingNews.ie:Tusla has refused repeated requests from the Adoption Authority of Ireland (AAI) for access to certain adoption records it holds.Tusla is the largest repository of adoption records in the…
Minnesota Family Law Blog
Bringing Home an Adopted Child: What to Expect the First 3 Months
By Jason Brown
You made it through the red tape of the adoption process and you're finally ready to welcome a child into your family. This is an exciting time, but it's also…
Brown Law Offices.
Bringing Home an Adopted Child: What to Expect the First 3 Months
By Jason Brown
You made it through the red tape of the adoption process and you're finally ready to welcome a child into your family. This is an exciting time, but it's also…
Family Law Prof Blog
Couple Adopts Baby Through Instagram
By Family Law
From WSB-TV Atlanta:Some people hoping to adopt a baby are turning to social media rather than traditional agencies.Jaimie and Brian Dorn of Long Island in New York, who have two…