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Category: Adoption

Adoption for a Grandmother

Fri 7 Aug, 2015 / by / Adoption

It was fun for us recently to get a mention in this month’s Peoria Bar Assn. newsletter for a pro bono adoption. We do accept referrals from Prairie State Legal Services for people who are truly A low income grandmother came to us because she had been caring for her …

Adoption Tax Credit in 2015

Thu 5 Feb, 2015 / by / Adoption

For our firm December can be a busy month in adoption work. This was because traditionally no guarantee existed that Congress would renew or re-enact the Adoption Tax Credit, a federal benefit, in the following year. Many would hasten to complete their adoption before the new year to ensure they …

Faking Births in California

Thu 5 Feb, 2015 / by / Adoption

Humorous on its face, but serious when considering adoption implications, a new website is manufacturing proof of live births and selling it on the internet. At http://www.fakeababy.com, various documents and costume wear to fake live births are available, such as ultrasounds, sonograms, DNA tests, and hospital records. While the idea …