Legal Question in Family Law in Texas

stepchild adoption in Texas

Can a stepchild adoption be done in Texas without hiring a lawyer, or parts of it to keep the cost down.And if so, how would I find out how to do this?


Asked on 8/06/00, 4:12 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
James Grissom Law Office of James P. Grissom

Re: stepchild adoption in Texas

Adoptions are a complex procedural process with tragic circumstances for failure. I don't recommend doing this yourself. But, if you insist, go to your local law library and check out the forms in Texas Litigation Guide and Texas Pleading & Practice. They may or may not have all of the information you need, but they might refer you to other sources. I would do this for you on a payment plan if you want.

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Answered on 9/14/00, 10:17 am


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