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How Can I Find a Candidate for a Private Adoption in Corpus Christi?

How Can I Find a Candidate for a Private Adoption in Corpus Christi?

December 2, 2019

When an LGBT couple decides they’re ready to adopt a child, they should contact an experienced LGBT adoption lawyer in Corpus Christi. Adopting a child will be the most important decision you ever make. It’s even more important than deciding to get married. If you get married, you can always get divorced later on if…

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Are You and Your Partner Truly Prepared to Adopt a Child in San Antonio?

Are You and Your Partner Truly Prepared to Adopt a Child in San Antonio?

November 24, 2019

When an LGBT couple has been together for a long time, or get married, one of the first decisions they make is whether or not to start a family. For straight couples, it seems only natural to ask this question. They can have their own biological children. Or, if they can’t have children, the process…

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Step Parent Adoption if the Biological Parent is in Jail or Missing

How Do I Complete a Step-Parent Adoption in Austin if the Biological Parent is in Jail or Missing?

November 14, 2019

For a lot of LGBT couples, it can be difficult to have their own children. Sometimes they rely on a surrogate. Other times they choose to adopt. But, if you or your partner have children from a prior relationship, you may want to complete a step-parent adoption. The great thing about a step-parent adoption in…

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Can Same-Sex Couples Get Social Security Spousal & Survivor Benefits?

Can Same-Sex Couples Receive Social Security Spousal and Survivor Benefits in San Antonio?

November 2, 2019

When same-sex marriage became legal a few years ago, it also changed things as far as Social Security benefits are concerned. A lot of people don’t realize just what they’re entitled to. While LGBT couples still have to meet some basic requirements, they are finally eligible to receive both spousal and survivor benefits from Social…

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How Important is a Living Will to LGBT Couples in Austin, Texas?

How Important is a Living Will to LGBT Couples in Austin, Texas?

October 24, 2019

Nobody wants to think about what will happen when they get terminally ill. I don’t know anyone who wants to spend time thinking about what will happen at the end of their life. But if you’ve ever been the one forced to make end of life decisions for a parent or loved one, you know…

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LGBT Couples in Abilene Need Special Planning for Inheritance

LGBT Couples in Abilene Need Special Planning for Inheritance

October 14, 2019

Although same-sex marriage is legal in Abilene, that doesn’t mean that all LGBT couples in Abilene choose to get married. And, even if you do get married, that doesn’t mean you and your spouse will both be legal parents to your children. Like all parents, you’re going to want to make sure your kids are…

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