Adopting can be a rewarding experience for all concerned:
- A child of any minor age
- An adult who is disabled or mentally handicapped, as defined by the Alabama State Department of Human Services (DHS)
- A birth mother seeking to get her child into a good home
- Single individuals or families looking to welcome someone new into their homes
- Relatives who hope to assume responsibility for minor children and/or adult relatives in need
- A step-parent wishing to adopt their spouse’s children
Adopting Into Your Family?
Our legal assistance can help you make that new special person a member of your family - protected and secure.
If you want to know more about adopting in Alabama, call us today at 205-663-0281. Jim Holliman is a knowledgeable adoptions attorney who can reduce the delay, frustration, and expense of adoptions by:
- Navigating the legal and bureaucratic complexities
- Explaining adoption statues and issues
- Preparing adoption documentation
- Representing you in court during adoption hearings
- Advocating on your behalf should any challenges arise in the future
And once your new family member is in place, have Bradford & Holliman review and update your estate plan to make sure your new family member is included and protected adequately.
Let's talk about the features of adoptions that apply to your particular situation and family.
Contact us by email form or call us at 205-663-0281.
Jim Holliman, Family Law Attorney
Dianne Dunlap, Paralegal
