Deciding to adopt a child is probably the most consequential series of choices that you will ever make in your life. Bringing a child into your family ...
In the world of Texas family law, there is a range of specific cases that you can be involved in. On the one end of the "happiness" spectrum is an ...
If you are the stepparent of a child you have the ability in Texas to file a case that seeks the adoption of your stepchild. Often times your spouse ...
Given our state's proximity to Mexico, it is likely that many of you who are reading this blog either have family that lives in Mexico or is a ...
Deciding to adopt a child is very likely to be the most consequential and important decision that you ever make. There is so much to think about, so ...
Seeking to adopt another adult can be a time consuming, yet rewarding effort to undertake. Today’s blog post from the Law Office of Bryan Fagan seeks ...
An adoption order created in another country regarding you adopting a child from that country is given as much weight and enforceability as an ...
In our country today, we have more blended families than ever before. As divorce has become more prevalent, those divorced persons have remarried and ...
Adopting a child is a massive responsibility. In my opinion, even considering adopting a child is a huge undertaking in that you are considering a ...
For adoption to occur, the parental rights of either the child's mother or father must first be terminated by a court. A petition for adoption would ...
Working within a Child Protective Services case means that you will be responsible for understanding the process to make decisions and give input when ...
As medical science has advanced, parents have to enter into unique arrangements with third parties to conceive children. For decades, parents have ...
Today, I would like to continue discussing an important topic related to family law : adoption . If you are interested in going back to yesterday's ...
Blended families are more and more becoming the norm in Texas and around our country. With that, the dynamics of what a family looks like and who ...
If you are a nonbiological parent to a child, you should want to look for ways to legalize your relationship with your child to protect your rights. ...
Attempting to adopt a child is one of the most generous and loving acts you can undertake. If you have already filed your petition for adoption, you ...
A few weeks ago, I was doing consultations with prospective clients of the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, PLLC , on a Saturday morning when a husband and ...
Family Law is a field that sees its fair share of complex cases and circumstances for an attorney to engage in. After all, when you get down to it, we ...
The adoption process can be a very emotional experience for everyone involved. You may be feeling excited, anxious, or unsure about what steps to take ...
Fortunately for those lucky enough to call themselves Texans, there are many options to explore if you are interested in growing your family via ...
If you are a Texas citizen and are interested in pursuing an adoption of a child who lives outside of the United States, I would like to share with ...
What are some drawbacks to open adoptions? For some people, going through an open adoption means feeling like you have to share your child. This is ...
The notion of what a family is and what people can come together to create a family is changing before our eyes. What our parents would have thought ...
Although they come with less regularity than questions about child custody or d ivorce cases cases cases cases cases cases cases cases cases , people ...
A closed adoption is frequently the method employed by many people who seek to adopt a grandchild or other relative. In a closed adoption , the entire ...
The decision to adopt a child takes a lot of thought and consideration. If you and your spouse have tried to conceive a child together without ...
Of all the different types of family law cases in Texas, adoptions tend to be the most optimistic and happy. Most of the time when we are talking ...
When we think about adoption we usually do so in connection with a situation where a minor child is adopted by either one or two people. There is an ...
One subject in family law that we do not often write much about here on our blog is that of adult adoption. We have articles and blog posts written ...
Some cases in the world of family law are overall very positive for the participants involved. I think that the law in general, and family law more ...