The Home Study
The law requires that a Home Study investigation of the prospective adoptive home be made by a licensed child placing [...]
Rates Announced For 2017 Adoption Tax Credit
The IRS has announced the rates for the 2017 Adoption Tax Credit. For taxable years beginning in 2017, under Section [...]
Attorneys In Interstate Adoptions
If a child is being placed across state lines, then another attorney will be necessary. Â All fifty states and the [...]
The Guardian Ad Litem
The law requires that an attorney be appointed by the court to serve as guardian ad litem for the child. [...]
Counsel For The Birth Parents
Virginia does not require that an attorney be retained to represent the birth parents. Â It is not unusual for a [...]
Counsel For The Adoptive Parents
The attorney with the greatest responsibility is the attorney retained by the adoptive parents. Â He or she will be the [...]