Choosing Adoption Through Intervention: A Birth Parent’s Rights in Florida

When a child enters the foster care system, birth parents often feel like they have lost control. But in Florida, birth parents still have the right to make one of the most meaningful choices available—pursuing a permanent plan for their child through adoption. This legal path is called a DCF…

Florida Adoption Attorney Rob Webster Speaks at Annual FAC Conference

Board Certified Florida Adoption Attorney, Robert Webster, spoke at the 2021 Virtual Florida Adoption Council (FAC) conference on October 7th, 2021. The presentation, “Judicial Panel – A View From the Bench,” featured the Honorable Patricia Strowbridge, Honorable Christine Arendas, Honorable Karen Foxman, and Honorable Brian Welke with Rob Webster acting…

Subsidy: What You Need To Know

We often get questions from clients, especially those adopting out of the foster care system, about adoption subsidy. Although the following is not intended as legal advice and though we strongly encourage clients to consult with subsidy experts (like those at Heart of Adoptions, Inc., please consider this helpful information…