by The Law Office of Lisa A. Vance, P.C. | Dec 4, 2020 | Adoption
As we discussed in a recent article, second-parent adoptions are gaining attention as the way families are formed continues to evolve. For people who want to become parents and aren’t able to conceive, there’s an alternative that makes a world of difference: adopting...
by The Law Office of Lisa A. Vance, P.C. | Nov 23, 2020 | Adoption, Family Law
In our most recent blog article, we covered the basics of adoption in Texas, including who can be adopted and who can adopt. There’s one piece to the adoption puzzle that deserves an article on its own, and that’s second-parent adoption. Second-parent adoption is the...
by The Law Office of Lisa A. Vance, P.C. | Nov 13, 2020 | Adoption
At the Law Office of Lisa A. Vance, we’ve recently had a number of clients come to us with questions about adoption. There’s a little bit of confusion about how adoption works in Texas, especially around second-parent adoption, which we’ll dive into in more detail...
On behalf of The Law Office of Lisa A. Vance, P.C. | Sep 4, 2013 | Adoption
Opening your heart and home through adoption is no easy decision. Once you’ve chosen adoption, you’re likely faced with years of waiting, intricate procedural requirements, uncertainty, and daunting legal protocols. Recent creation of online adoption...
On behalf of The Law Office of Lisa A. Vance, P.C. | Mar 14, 2013 | Adoption
They’re the biggest little TV stars in Texas: Dr. Jennifer Arnold and her husband, Bill Klein. The stars of TLC’s “The Little Couple” recently announced the adoption of a three-year-old boy who, like his new mom and dad, has a form of...
On behalf of The Law Office of Lisa A. Vance, P.C. | Jan 28, 2013 | Adoption, Child Custody, Military Family Law
Military life can be rough on family life and require great personal sacrifice for all involved. Sometimes, that personal sacrifice is more than some can take and families suffer as a result. In one former Texas based Sergeant’s case, that personal sacrifice led...
On behalf of The Law Office of Lisa A. Vance, P.C. | Jan 3, 2013 | Adoption
Rather than waiting the traditional couple of years for an adoption agency to find the right match and push through all the paperwork, some are turning to the internet for a quick fix for their adoption backlog. The internet is beginning to transform how some birth...