Legal Question in Family Law in Florida

I married a woman for 2 months... during that 2 months i was led into adopting her son......after 2 months we were divorced and she has been collecting child support from me since 2004.....Is there anyway to Un-adopt.... I have never seen this child again. We dont have anything to do with each other.... If a parent can sign over their rights..... Can I......? How do I stop this?


Asked on 10/18/09, 10:05 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Brent Rose The Orsini & Rose Law Firm

There is no way to "un-adopt." To stop the child support, someone else would have to adopt as the new father. Why don't you seek visitation? You're legally a father, you might as well get to know your child. If you do seek visitation, she may seek to terminate your rights, which would stop support. It's callous, but it may work.

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Answered on 10/19/09, 10:55 am


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