On behalf of Dempsey Law, PLLC | Oct 28, 2019 | Uncategorized
If you want to adopt a child in North Carolina, you have three basic options: private infant adoption, state a/k/a foster care adoption, and international adoption. If you decide against international adoption for whatever reason, that leaves the other two. But which...
On behalf of Dempsey Law, PLLC | Oct 28, 2019 | Uncategorized
If you live in North Carolina and wish to adopt, have you considered an international adoption? Adopting a child from another country can provide you with many benefits, including welcoming diversity and a new culture into your family. Adoption.org lists the...
On behalf of Dempsey Law, PLLC | Oct 15, 2019 | domestic adoption, international adoption
Open adoption refers to a type of adoption that allows birth parents to remain in contact with the child after the adoption is final. Many soon-to-be parents decline the option of an open adoption almost as soon as the idea arises, but if you plan to adopt in North...
On behalf of Dempsey Law, PLLC | Oct 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
Your divorce takes a toll on every aspect of your life. It can affect your personal, financial and your family life. Virginia divorces are among the most stressful life events that a person can face. Among splitting finances, assets and even discussions of child...
| Oct 1, 2019 | domestic adoption
To adopt a child in North Carolina is a beautiful way to expand your family. Before you begin the adoption process, you have to undergo approval from the state. The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services states that the agency has to approve the family...
| Oct 1, 2019 | surrogacy and reproductive technology
The journey of surrogacy is wonderful and exciting. Where most North Carolina parents choose to document their journey into parenthood on social media, when you have a surrogate, you have to take other considerations into account. Should you post announcements on...
| Oct 1, 2019 | domestic adoption
Families come in all shapes and sizes in North Carolina and throughout the United States. In most cases, North Carolina courts attempt to keep children with their parents at all costs. However, situations may arise where parents are unable to maintain a safe...
| Oct 1, 2019 | domestic adoption
Are you a prospective parent in North Carolina? After doing some research, you may have come to the conclusion that adoption can be a lengthy process. Having a checklist can help you streamline things and keep track of what you have already accomplished, and what...
