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29 Sep 2010, 3:47 pm by PaulKostro
., Minors, __ N.J. __ (2010), A-71-09, September 29, 2010: Under the Child Placement Bill of Rights Act, N.J.S.A. 9:6B-1 to -6, visitation between siblings placed outside the home is presumed in the period before adoption, and the Division has an independent obligation to facilitate visitation. [read post]
28 Jun 2021, 5:21 am by Woodruff Family Law Group
Those times can be summarized as when there already is an ongoing custody litigation, or if the minor child is being adopted by a stepparent or relative and the grandparents have a substantial relationship with the child. [read post]
15 Jul 2019, 7:35 am by Kyle Persaud
The biological parents will no longer have any rights over the child (though, in certain cases the biological grandparents may have visitation rights.) [read post]
27 Aug 2009, 2:21 pm
Jordan of New Hanover County District Court granting joint legal custody and awarding liberal visitation rights to the adoptive parent in Boseman v. [read post]
31 Mar 2014, 10:17 pm by Timothy P. Flynn
 The lesson learned by this recent Court of Appeals case, In re: AJR, Minor, is that an award of joint legal custody in a divorce judgment may result in a more complicated legal process down the road in the event that a stepparent wishes to adopt the child of their spouse.In this case from Kent County Circuit Court, a father’s parental rights were terminated under the stepparent adoption statute [MCL710.51(6)] on the basis that father had failed to comply with a… [read post]
29 Jun 2011, 11:47 am by PaulKostro
Sheppard, 54 N.Y.2d 320, 322 (1982), the New York Court of Appeals “uph[eld] the right of a natural grandparent to visitation rights with her grandchild, when authorized by court decree, despite an adoption of the child and the protestations of the adoptive parents” where such visitation was “in the best interest of [the] adopted child. [read post]
24 May 2011, 3:11 am by PaulKostro
Div., A-5066-09T4, May 18, 2011: Once a minor had been adopted, a more rigorous standard controls the natural grandparent’s request to visit the minor. [read post]
22 Oct 2019, 8:34 pm
If an adoption occurs, the stepparent can then be included in major life choices for the minor including school plans, financial responsibility, and medical procedures. [read post]
2 Oct 2023, 9:38 am by Y. Michael Yin, JD
Facts: Plaintiffs were the biological grandparents of the minor child in this case. [read post]
11 Apr 2019, 3:29 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
In addition to the punishment for drug use, the state had banned any minors from visiting prisoners who weren’t their parents. [read post]
21 Jun 2023, 8:15 am by Sarah Litowich
While the adoption process is the same for adults and minors, in some cases, adopting a consenting adult stepchild can be easier than adopting a minor stepchild. [read post]
17 Nov 2011, 5:38 pm
Prior to marriage, mother adopted the minor child while "father" was in Iraq working. [read post]
20 Feb 2013, 10:30 pm by Linda A. Kerns, Esquire
Pennsylvania requires that the natural parents’ rights be terminated prior to finalizing an adoption, whether the adoption is voluntary or not.In November 2006, Natural Father voluntarily consented to the adoption of his minor child. [read post]
7 Oct 2013, 6:00 am by K.O. Herston
The order of adoption specifically stated it did not alter or modify the grandparent visitation rights established in the previous agreed order. [read post]
29 Nov 2011, 1:11 am
  I have visited numerous orphanages. [read post]
29 Nov 2022, 11:50 am by Milavetz Law, P.A.
Kinship adoptions, which include relative and stepparent adoptions, typically take less time than agency adoptions.If you are willing to adopt an older child from the foster care system, a minority child, or a child with disabilities, your wait time may be as short as a few months. [read post]
31 Jul 2023, 7:29 am by Kyle Persaud
(However, under certain circumstances, a court may give visitation rights to the biological grandparent of an adopted child.) [read post]