Legal Question in Family Law in Texas

the differance between adopton and legal gardenship for a cps cas


Asked on 7/13/10, 8:48 pm

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An adoption puts the parent in the same legal position as if the child had been born to them. It is a complete and permanent relationship of parent and child. A legal guardianship extends certain legal rights and duties until the subject becomes 18, or becomes mentally or physically stable, some other triggering event, or further orders of the court.

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Answered on 7/14/10, 6:23 am


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