21
Jan
Erica Healey featured in “The Adoption Option” Super Lawyers Article
The pandemic that devastated the globe has impacted the adoption industry with a booming force. Adoption Agencies nationwide are placing families on waitlists, and couples who are looking to build their families through adoption are having a harder time than their predecessors...
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21
Jan
What is the Process for an Adoption Search & Reunion?
What is the Process for an Adoption Search & Reunion? Erica’s Answer: Did you know that part of our practice includes Search and Reunions? An adult adoptee, or birth parent, will hire us to file a Petition to unseal their adoption records. It is highly discretionary for th...
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21
Jan
Erica Healey Earns Board Certification in Adoption
Tampa, FL — Jeanne Tate P. A. announced today that Erica Healey, Adoption Attorney in the Tampa office, has earned Board Certification in Adoption from The Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization & Education. This is a monumental milestone in Healey’s legal career as she is...
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21
Jan
Can I Get Financial Assistance to Adopt?
There are many families who would love to adopt but do not take that first step because of the financial hurdles that lay before them. They see these cost challenges and often put the brakes on any further thoughts of adoption. There is good news! The attorneys at Jeanne T. Tate...
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22
Jan
Hague Accreditation 2021 Webinar Hosted by AAAA
Hague Accreditation 2021 This webinar is hosted by: Academy of Adoption & Assisted Reproduction Attorneys, Inc. This webinar will discuss Hague compliance for agencies providing inter-country adoption services. The presentation will specifically discuss how to address compli...
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21
Jan
What is Considered a Relative Adoption in the State of Florida?
At Jeanne T. Tate P. A. we get several questions a day about all facets of adoption. We love each and every question asked because educating others about adoption in Florida is the very heartbeat of our practice. We understand the adoption journey can be overwhelming, but we are ...
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21
Jan
Reintroducing the Adoption Tax Credit Refundability Act 2021
What is the vision for the Adoption Tax Credit Refundability Act? Our vision is a world in which every child has the love and security of a permanent family. What does this legislation do? This legislation will make the current adoption tax credit fully refundable to help ma...
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22
Jan
HAWL Spotlight: Erica T. Healey, Adoption Attorney
Hillsborough Association of Women Lawyers (HAWL) showcased Florida Adoption Attorney Erica T. Healey in their Newsletter spotlight this month. From highlighting her community service initiatives to divulging her “why” behind becoming an attorney, Erica shares a peek into her life...
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21
Jan
Jeanne T. Tate P.A. Named a 2021 Sustaining Law Firm by Bay Area Legal Services
“Thank you for your firm’s 2021 contribution to Bay Area Legal Services through our annual Sustaining Law Firm effort. We are so thankful to have your support to help root out the inequities that keep people in poverty. With your support, we are able to provide life-changing res...
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21
Jan
What No One Tells You About Adoption
Adoption is beautiful and wonderful and joyous … and painful and heartbreaking and exhausting. While open adoption is commonplace and encouraged by most adoption professionals today, that was not always the case. Further, even with open adoptions, there is still a wide range of ...
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21
Jan
Jeanne Tate Presents at JNC Training Jedi Training EP 1: Finding the Light
Join Florida Adoption Attorney Jeanne T. Tate along with fellow co-presenters Amira Fox, Elba Martin, Kristin Norse, and Courtney Grimm as they present “JNC Jedi Training Episode 1: Finding the Light” on May 4th from 12:00-1:30 p. m. These Jedi Masters will take you on a Star War...
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21
Jan
Robert Webster Prevails at Trial
Florida Adoption Attorney Robert Webster prevailed in a very difficult trial involving a four-year-old boy who has been in the custody of his adoptive parents since birth. As in all cases, the stakes were high- especially since the adoptive parents had already adopted the child’...
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