Adoption

The Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute reported that families in the United States adopted 53.500 children in 2021, and many of those adoptions were by stepparents. Adopting a stepchild is a significant step, signifying the legal and emotional blending of a...

Many Ohio residents choose to adopt to start or expand their family. If you have gotten married and your spouse has a child from a previous relationship, you might consider adopting your stepchild. These are some benefits of stepparent adoption. Adopting your...

It is a difficult decision to place a child for adoption, with competing emotions and desires. If you are pregnant or have recently given birth, one of the main questions you have may be whether you will ever see your baby again. Open adoptions are very popular among...

It's still been less than a year since the U.S. Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage nationally. The ruling came at the end of the Court's term last June, in a case called Obergefell v. Hodges. As important as it was, however, the Obergefell case did not settle...