Adoption Law
 
In the Matter of the Petition of K.R.N. for the Adoption for A.CZ. and F.P.Z.


Colorado Springs, Colorado family law lawyers represented the parties in an adoption.


In this stepparent adoption proceeding, A.Z-M. (father) appeals
the juvenile court’s judgment terminating his parent-child legal
relationships with A.C.Z. and F.P.Z. (the children). We affirm.


Father began paying child support for the children though the
Fam... More...
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D.F. v. M.S., B.S., D.J.S.


Hopkinsville, Kentucky family law lawyers represented the parties in an adoption dispute.


Child was born in 2018. Father and Child's mother, S.A. ("Mother"), were not married, and Child did not reside with Father. According to Mother, Father had some "in and out" involvement in Child's life. Eventually, Mother allowed Child to reside with Adoptive Parents, who filed a petiti... More...
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In the Interests of M.C. and J.M.


Olathe, Kansas family lawyer represented parents in a termination of parental rights action.


The State simultaneously filed separate child in need of care cases in November 2020 for M.C., then barely 2 years old, and J.M., then 10 months old, when Mother stabbed the children's father in their presence. The record indicates Father has chronically

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abused... More...
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State of Illinois v. Marlee C.


Monmouth, Illinois family law lawyer represented the Defendant in a parental termination action.


In August 2020, the State filed petitions for adjudication of wardship for the minors pursuant to the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 (705 ILCS 405/2-3(1)(b) (West 2020)), contending the minors' environment was injurious to their welfare. The petitions alleged respondent had failed t... More...
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State of Illinois v. Conah E.


Peoria, Illinois family law lawyer represented father in parental rights termination case.


On November 27, 2021, the State filed a petition alleging that B.B. was neglected pursuant to section 2-3 of the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 (Juvenile Court Act) (705 ILCS 405/2-3 (West 2020)). As to respondent, the State alleged that he (1) was found unfit in a different Peoria County ... More...
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Marvin Nelson, et al. v. Persons Unknown, et al.


Watford, North Dakota real property lawyers represented the parties in a oil and gas mineral law case.



Marvin Nelson, Michael Coachman, and Paul Sorum (collectively "petitioners") appeal from district court orders in McKenzie and Williams Counties dismissing their petitions to quiet title in certain minerals below the "Wenck line" of the Missouri River and Lake Sakakawe... More...
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In re the Adoption of J.J.W.B.: J.B., Sr., and P.B.

Raleigh, Mississippi family law lawyers represented the parties in an adoption case.


¶ 2. M.M. and J.B., Sr., were once married and had a daughter L.B. After M.M and J.B., Sr., divorced, J.B., Sr., married P.B. L.B. gave birth to J.J.W.B. in May 2018. The child was later removed from L.B's custody due to her drug addiction.

¶ 3. In August 2018, L.B.'s brother soug... More...
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In the Matter of the Adoption of A.M.F. , M.F. and K.F. Petitioners v. H.S.S.


Oregon City, Oregon family law lawyers represented the parties in an adoption contest.



Mother moves for leave to pursue an otherwise untimely appeal from a general judgment of adoption entered in a stepparent adoption, see ORS 109.276, that terminated mother's parental rights to her daughter, A, without her consent.[1] As explained below, we conclude that mother's court... More...
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Leticia Lopez v. Joshua Conze

Santa Fe, New Mexico family law lawyers represented parties in a divorce action.


This was a fifteen-year-old divorce and child custody proceeding. In April 2020, the district court entered an order pursuant to Rule 1-127 NMRA partially granting Petitioner's motion for attorney fees incurred from 2009 through 2017 (First Order) in the amount of $125,000 for attorney fees and $30,000 i... More...
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In the Matter of the Adoption of K.R.S., a person under 18 years of age


Manti, Utah family law lawyers represented the parties in a parental rights termination and adoption action.



Father is the biological father of K.R.S. (Child), who was born in January 2019. For a time, Father cohabited with Child's mother, M.L. (Mother), but they never married; in October 2019, Mother married G.L. (Stepfather). Child has resided with Mother since birth,... More...
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Hope McMurry-Schoon and Thomas Schoon v. Justin Cox


Joliet, Illinois family law lawyers represented the Plaintiffs and the Defendant in an adoption matter.



G.B.C. was born on March 14, 2020. Respondent is G.B.C.'s father. G.B.C.'s mother consented to her adoption and is no longer a party to this action. In November 2019, respondent was arrested and charged with, among other offenses, aggravated battery of a peace officer... More...
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In re J.B.; In re L.B.

Newport, New Hampshire family law lawyer represented the Defendant in a parental rights termination action.


[¶3] In July 2022, the trial court held an adjudicatory hearing on the neglect petitions. By notice of decision dated August 8, 2022, the court issued an order finding that the children were neglected by the respondent by exposing them to ongoing domestic violence. As part of ... More...
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ALVIN LORENZO MAZIE, SR v. DEONKA BOOZIER-MAZIE

Civil lawyer represented the Appellee with fiing a motion to enforce the judgment and hold Alvin in contempt




Alvin and Deonka Mazie were married on April 11, 2009. The couple separated on
November 30, 2020, “although the... More...
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Indiana Department of Child Services and Kids' Voice of Indiana


Indianapolis, Indiana parental rights family law lawyer represented a parent.




[¶3] On April 5, 2019, the Indiana Department of Child Services (DCS) investigated a report that Mother had stabbed Father twice with a knife in Child's presence. Child was removed from Mother and Father and placed in relative care. On April 11, DCS filed a petition alleging that Child w... More...
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Lindsey Nicole Perkins v. Rebecca Lynn (Hicks) Howington, et al.


Tazwell, Virginia adoption lawyers represented the parties.



In 2019, mother and father shared joint legal custody over their biological child, with mother having primary physical custody. On February 14, 2020, father married stepmother. In March, the Tazewell County Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court ("J&DR district court") granted father temporary legal and... More...
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In the Interest of: P.S.A.


Springfield, Missouri family law lawyer represented the defendant in a parental termination rights case.




Following a trial, the trial court entered a judgment terminating parental rights of C.R.A. ("Father") to his child, P.S.A. ("Child"), on the grounds of parental unfitness, neglect, and failure to rectify, and determined termination was in Child's best interest.... More...
   $0 (09-06-2024 - MO)

In re: Adoption of: S.V.C., a minor appeal of: J.J.C., Father, et al.


Greenburg, Pennsylvania family law adoption lawyers represented the parties.


"J.J.C. (Father) appeals from the orphans' court's orders terminating his parental rights to his three minor daughters, S.V.C. (born in August 2013), L.O.C. (born in October 2015), and A.M.C. (born in February 2018) (collectively, Children).

The factual history of this case began with the [... More...
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Courtney Bowles-Snailer v. Texoma Labs, Inc.


Muskogee, Oklahoma family medical leave act labor lawyer represented the Plaintiff.



29 U.S.C. Section 2601, et seq., entitles eligible employees of covered employers to take up to a total of 12 workweeks of job-protected, unpaid leave, or to substitute accrued paid leave, during a 12-month period for the birth of the employee's child; for the placement of a child with t... More...
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STATE OF KANSAS v. CRISTA G. HINOSTROZA


Topeka, Kansas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conceal and carry contraband into a correctional facility



Officers from the Lyon County Sheriff's department and the Emporia Police
Department r... More...
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Angela Giovanni Rivera v. Jennifer Salas


Tampa, Florida family law lawyers represented woman claimed Defendant was father of her child.



Mr. Rivera donated his sperm to lesbian couple Ashley Brito and Jennifer Salas. Ms. Brito was successfully impregnated using Mr. Rivera's sperm via artificial insemination at home. Two weeks after learning that the artificial insemination had been successful, Ms. Brito and Ms.... More...
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United States of America v. Jason Compliment

Indianapolis, Indiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Selling Stolen Firearms to Pawn Shop

Brownsburg Armed Career Criminal Sentenced to 22 Years in Federal Prison for Selling Stolen Firearms to Pawn Shop


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The People of the State of Illinois v. Xavier P.


Rockford, Illinois family law lawyer represented the Defendant sued by the State seeking termination of parental rights.



In November 2023, the State filed a motion to terminate the parental rights of respondent father, Xavier P. (Father), to his minor child, N.P. (born July 24, 2021). The trial court found Father to be an unfit parent pursuant to section 1(D) of the Ado... More...
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City of Grants Pass, Oregon v. Johnson, et al.


Grants Pass, Oregon civil rights lawyers represented Plaintiff who sued claiming that Defendant's city ordinances violated their constitutional rights by prohibiting camping on public property.



Grants Pass, Oregon, is home to roughly 38,000 people, about 600 of whom are estimated to experience homelessness on a given day. Like many local governments across the Nation, G... More...
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Stephanie Cook v. Andrew Lamont


Chester, Illinois family law lawyers represented the parties in an adoption.



Stephanie Cook, filed a petition for adoption on May 5, 2021, seeking to adopt the minor child, I.L. Stephanie was the sole petitioner in the case and requested relief in the form of granting the adoption of the minor child by Stephanie and to change the minor's last name to that of Stephanie's... More...
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Allen v. District Court of Washington County

Bartlesville, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with the commission of a felony.

The Petitioner has filed a Petition for Writ of Mandamus requesting that this Court direct the District Court of Washington County to grant Petitioner's discovery requests in Case No. CRF-90-239. Petitioner appeals from an order by the District Court denying in part and grant... More...
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