In Florida, it is unlawful for any person other than an Adoption Entity to place or attempt to place a child for adoption. There is an exception if the child is being placed with a close relative or with a stepparent.
Jeanne T. Tate P.A. is honored to have received the 2021 Sustaining Law Firm achievement for our work supporting Bay Area Legal Services.
Congratulations to Nicole Moore for achieving an AV Preeminent® rating yet again for 2021, the highest possible peer rating standard!
In April, Jeanne achieved the 2021 Top-Rated Lawyer Award by Avvo in recognition of her flawless track record and superlative service. Take a look below to see what people are saying about Jeanne: Achieving a perfect Avvo Rating of 10 and receiving a dozen gleaming 5-star reviews on Avvo, it’s…
Do some research and compile a list of adoption attorneys in your area and start making some phone calls. Remember, while it’s important to choose an adoption attorney as early in the process as possible, it’s equally as important that you not hire the first attorney you meet and instead…
Adoption Attorney Erica T. Healey, Esq. presented “Adoption Pitfalls” to the Tampa Bay Paralegal Association for their March CLE Meeting on March 18th, 2021.
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…