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    Jun 4, 2010, 06:42 AM
    What r the steps to a step parent adoption
    The bio logical mother signed her rights over, I've done the case study and criminal background what r my next steps
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    Jun 4, 2010, 06:51 AM

    Are you working with an agency or a private Attorney?
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    Jun 4, 2010, 08:29 AM
    I am adopting my hubsnads son, we had an attonery but she just keeps wanting money after money. I have had my son sience he was 6 weeks old he is now 5. I have the following already, requlishments of rights, home study and criminal background
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    Jun 4, 2010, 09:44 AM

    This can be dangerous without correct legal advice - I would not proceed without an Attorney. I'm not just creating business for the legal industry. It's a fact. Have you tried a second Attorney?
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    Jun 4, 2010, 10:11 AM

    No, I talked to the judge and he said that I can finalize it on my own. Ive done everything I just need my final decree
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    Jun 4, 2010, 12:24 PM

    Okay, what State?
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    Jun 4, 2010, 12:29 PM
    TEXAS

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