The Dempsey LAw Adoption Blog

We believe in keeping our families informed throughout the adoption process, so we’ve put together a page full of blogs and resources to keep you in the know.

Kelly Tillotson Dempsey

Federal Adoption Tax Credit Update and Provisions for 2023

If you are unsure whether you qualify or need to take steps to receive your tax credit, you should consult a tax advisor or CPA. You might be eligible for this credit if you adopted a child or had a domestic adoption fail in 2022.

Kelly Tillotson Dempsey

How Are Intended Parents Protected in a Surrogacy Contract?

At Dempsey Law, we are committed to providing the support you need to proceed with surrogacy. Contact us to learn how we can assist you during your surrogacy journey.

Kelly Tillotson Dempsey

Your Guide to Reproductive Surrogacy

If you are considering reproductive surrogacy as a means of welcoming a child to your life, you probably have more questions than answers.

Kelly Tillotson Dempsey

Woman Finally Adopted by Foster Family After 50 years

Most people in Charlotte may assume that an adoption begins with a couple wanting to take in a child. Yet there is another part of that equation that often goes overlooked: a child needing a home.

Kelly Tillotson Dempsey

Woman Convicted of Running Adoption Scam

Given the end result of a successful adoption, it may be easy for many people in Charlotte to overlook just how complex a process it can be. Potential parents invest much in the way of time and resources in trying to bring children in need of nurturing into their homes.