Adoption law handbook
Subtitle: practice, resources, and forms for family law professionals
By: Jennifer Fairfax
Contributors: American Bar Association. Section of Family Law
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: American Bar Association, Section of Family Law
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 479
ISBN-13: 9781614381150
Subjects: Law and legislation; Adoption
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [449]-460) and index.
Table of contents: title: Adoption overview; title: Client intake, advice, and consultations; title: Home study; title: Domestic private agency adoption; title: Public agency adoptions; title: Independent adoption; title: Interstate compact on placement of children; title: Biological fathers; title: Consent, relinquishment, and termination of parental rights; title: Second-parent or co-parent adoptions; title: Post-adoption contact agreements (PACA); title: Indian Child Welfare Act; title: Stepparent adoptions; title: Cost and financing; title: Adult adoption; title: Open adoption records; title: Disruption and dissolution; title: Failure of disclosure and tort of wrongful adoption.