Legal Question in Family Law in Illinois

my friend has been letting me raise her son for the last 3years and now she finally decided to let me adopt him what do i need to do to get it going


Asked on 3/30/13, 6:21 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Jonathan Shimberg Shimberg and Crohn, P.C.

You need to file a Petition to Adopt, give notice to the father - have Mom sign a consent, all somewhat difficult things. Depending on where you live, each county has its own particular requirements for the processing of an adoption case..

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Answered on 3/30/13, 9:10 am


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