Legal Blog - Adoption

Posted: October 11, 2022

When To Consider Modifying Your Divorce

If circumstances have changed in your life or in your former spouse’s life, you might want to consider modifying your divorce decree to reflect the update. Of course, you must follow a process when pursuing modifications post-decree. Having the proper…

Posted: January 24, 2018

Things to Know About Adopting from Foster Care

As a Pittsburgh family law firm, one of the best things we get to do is help people expand their families through adoption. While some individuals choose to go through a private agency and adopt a child from another state…

Posted: September 1, 2017

Birth Parent Rights After an Adoption

Whether you are choosing to give a child up for adoption or are a prospective adoptive parent, you may wonder what birth parents’ rights are after an adoption. Do biological parents have any right to remain involved? Can they be…

Posted: August 4, 2017

Is International Adoption an Option for My Family?

While international adoption is a wonderful way to expand your family, and give a child a safe and loving home, it is much more complicated than an adoption that takes place entirely within the U.S. Any time you seek to…

Posted: June 23, 2017

The Adoption Process in Pennsylvania

Sharing your life with a child is an opportunity to add meaning and value to it by helping a child grow to become a happy, caring, and productive individual. The adoption process allows you to achieve this even as you…