I recently received the following request for information fromk a potential client: In the State of Utah, how long do the birth parents have before terminating their parental right after the birth of the child? In other words, how long after the birth of a child can the biological parents voluntarily relinquish their newborn child? My answer [...]
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Giving up parental rights for adoption in Utah
Posted in Adoption, Paternity, tagged Adoption, Adoption requirements, Paternity on November 2, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Free Legal Clinic October 25, 2011, 6:00 – 8:30 p.m.
Posted in Adoption, Alimony, Child Support, Custody, Divorce, General Family Law Posts, Guardianship/Conservatorship, Mediation in Family Law Matters, Paternity, Post-Divorce Actions, Probate, Property Division, Visitation/Parent-time, tagged free legal clinic utah, legal clinic, UVU legal clinic, UVU legal help on October 5, 2011 | 1 Comment »
NEWSRELEASE October 5, 2011 UVU’S LEGAL STUDIES PROGRAM TO SPONSOR FREE LEGAL CLINIC Through a joint effort between Utah Valley University’s Legal Studies Program and the local legal community, those in need of legal services will be able to receive free legal advice at a clinic scheduled for Oct. 25 in the UVU Library. “This [...]
Single Parent Adoption
Posted in Adoption, tagged Adoption requirements, Single parent adoption, Utah Foster care foundation on August 11, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Today I received a call from a single mother who expressed an interest to adopt. In Utah, single parent adoption is contemplated in the law. This single mother explained that she has one child but does not have significant financial resources. One of the factors that is looked at by an adoption study evaluator and [...]