Adopting a child is a very exciting time for a family. However, it also can be a very stressful time for the adopting parent, especially if he or she has is new to the process. Below you will find some information on the adoption laws of Illinois. A family law attorney experienced in helping families…Read More
Can birth parents remain truly anonymous?
When a birth mother decides to give her biological child up for adoption, she may choose to remain anonymous, may choose to remain in the child’s life in some capacity through open adoption or she may opt to legally ensure that the child may find her down the road only if he or she wishes…Read More
How to legally adopt a child in Illinois
Adopting a child is a life-changing process, which is why the laws regulating adoptions in Illinois and the rest of the country are complex. Although we might not think of it as such, adoption is a legal process that is regulated by the state’s court system. Failing to abide by the laws and legal adoption…Read More