Legal Question in Family Law in Texas
Is a lawyer mandatory for adoption in Texas if the mother has given consent and the father has never been around the child?
Asked on 2/28/11, 7:16 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Brandy McIntyre
Law Office of Brandy Reynolds McIntyre
No, a lawyer is not mandatory, but an adoption is a complicated process that usually requires a lawyers expertise to do correctly. However, if you feel like this is a legal process that you can do on your own then no lawyer is required.
Answered on 2/28/11, 11:46 am