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The adoption law handbook : practice, resources, and forms for family law professionals / Jennifer Fairfax.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Fairfax, Jennifer (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Chicago, Illinois : ABA Section of Family Law, [2019]
Edition:	Second edition.
Subjects:	Adoption > Law and legislation > United States. Adoption > Law and legislation. United States.

Table of Contents:

Adoption overview
Client intake, advice and consultations
Home study
Domestic private agency adoption
Public agency adoptions
Independent adoption
Interstate compact on placement of children
Biological fathers
Consent, relinquishment, and termination of parental rights
Second-parent and co-parent adoptions
Post-adoption contact agreements
Indian Child Welfare act
Stepparent adoptions
Cost and financing
Adult adoptions
Open adoption records
Disruption
Failure of disclosure and tort of wrongful adoption
Intercountry or international adoption
Glossary
Appendices.