On behalf of Colgan Law Firm LLC | Nov 6, 2019 | Stepparent Adoption
Some people in Kansas might have questions about stepparent adoption. They may have married someone who has children and might wish to adopt them. Ideally, the other birth parent will consent to the adoption, but there are steps parents can take if this is not the...
On behalf of Colgan Law Firm LLC | Feb 20, 2019 | Stepparent Adoption
Stepparents in Kansas and other states may be allowed to give consent as it relates to their stepchild’s medical care. However, this is generally only true if the stepparent is the child’s legal guardian or has legally adopted the child. It could also be...
On behalf of Colgan Law Firm LLC | Jan 2, 2019 | Stepparent Adoption
Kansas residents generally have the ability to become the legal parent of their spouse’s children. If the adoption becomes official, a stepparent is now legally and financially responsible for the child he or she adopted. The current noncustodial parent is no...
On behalf of Colgan Law Firm LLC | Oct 17, 2018 | Stepparent Adoption
When a Kansas stepparent is involved in the daily life and raising of their stepchildren, they may want to take certain steps to make the relationship work. Around 40 percent of married couples with kids are blended families. The stepparent’s involvement in...
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