Can I adopt a 10 years male child of my wife
Can I adopt a 10 years male child of my wife
Can I adopt a 10 years male child of my wife from her previous marriage having a 14 years male child from my previous marriage.
3 months ago
A. Dear Client,
Central Adoption Resource Authority.(CARA) is the nodal body for adoption of Indian children and is mandated to monitor and regulate in-country and inter-country adoptions. Earlier it was not possible for the stepparent to adopt the child, but nowadays the CARA has made the recent changes in the law that allows the step parents to adopt the children from the second marriage or a previous marriage. In the matter of stepparent, if the couple want to adopt the child from the previous m ...ReadMore
Can i claim property if i am a adopted son without papers
My uncle(Mother's brother) adopted us in the year of 1962 but this was not done on papers means (no registered adoption deed) ,(no adoption ceremony photos) and my mother was devdasi(unmarried). so, h
5 months ago
A. Dear client
Even if there is no registered adoption deed, other evidence such as school leaving certificates, mark sheets, and documents where your uncle allowed his name to be used as your father can be presented to establish the adoption. In the absence of a will, the inheritance laws of your jurisdiction will typically determine who the legal heirs are. The laws may recognize both blood relatives and adopted children as legal heirs, depending on the circumstances and local regulations. If you ...ReadMore
Muslim adoption
Hi i am a muslim i was adopted by my adopted father without any document i have just his name on my papers id’s etc can i claim for his property legally in the court
5 months ago
A. Dear Client
Check the adoption laws in your jurisdiction. The legal status and rights of adopted children, including inheritance rights, are often defined by these laws. In case your adopted father passes away without a will (intestate), the laws of intestate succession in your jurisdiction would typically determine how his property is distributed among legal heirs. The definition of legal heirs can vary, so it's crucial to understand the specific laws that apply to your situation. While you men ...ReadMore
Does adopted son have any rights on biological parents property.
Hello sir does adoption have any rights on the biological parents property? As the adopted son got all the properties from the adopted parents and distributed to his two daughters and now he is claimi
5 months ago
A. Dear Sir,
If legally adopted then such child has only legal rights over the properties of adopted parents and he lose all rights over the properties of biological parents.
Adoption in India
Hi, Can I & my husband with 4+ years of stable marriage with good income & assets adopt a child? We have a pet dog who we love and are not willing to abandon. Please share some insight on this.
5 months ago
A. Dear Client,
According to Indian adoption laws, you can certainly consider adopting a child if you meet the eligibility criteria. You must be:
1) A couple with a stable marriage for at least two years.
2) Financially stable and capable of providing for the child's needs.
3) In good health, both physically and mentally.
4) Above the age of 25 years.
5) The age difference between the child and the younger parent should not be less than 25 years.
Having a pet dog is not typically a hindranc ...ReadMore
Adopted child
I am a widow. A couple gave their 5th child for adoption due to their poverty. I also want to adopt so will it be enough for me and the child's parents to prepare the adoption deed through a lawyer
6 months ago
A. Dear Client,
In India, adoption is primarily governed by the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956, and the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015. Typically, a home study is conducted by a qualified social worker to assess the suitability of your home and family for adoption. This process helps ensure that the child's best interests are protected. Work with an adoption lawyer to prepare the necessary legal documentation, including an adoption deed or adoption agreement ...ReadMore
How to cancel the adoption if Adopted mother is not intrested.
After the immediate adoption of a 37 year old male ( registered), one of the adopted parent (Father) expired with in a week. Now the adopted mother is not willing to proceed further with the adoption.
6 months ago
A. Dear Client,
In general, the cancellation or annulment of an adoption may require a court order. The exact process and requirements can vary by jurisdiction. Here are some steps you might consider:
Consult with an Attorney: Reach out to a family law attorney who specializes in adoption and family matters. They can guide you through the legal process in your specific jurisdiction.
Review Adoption Laws: Your attorney will help you understand the adoption laws in your area. It's essential to be a ...ReadMore
cancellation of the registered adoption deed
Is the natural brother an essential party to the case of cancellation of the registered adoption deed? Please also inform about the decisions passed by the Supreme Court of India or high courts in thi
7 months ago
A. Dear client,
As per HIndu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, Sec 15, No adoption which has been validly made can be cancelled by the adoptive father or mother or any other person, nor can be adopted child renounce his or her status as such and return to the family of his or her birth. So, valid adoption cannot be cancelled.
Adoption from known person
How to legally adopt from a known person who because of family economic situation is willing to surrender the child but only if it goes to the adoptive parents directly and not to any agency or instit
7 months ago
A. Dear client,
If you adopt from his biological parents then registered adoption deed is fine.
If from guardians then take permission from court under Hindu Guardians and Adoption Act.
You have to approach Civil Court for application of adoption of child.
It depends child is Male or female. Rules of adoption is different while adopting Male or female.
The age of child is also important facts while considering adoption process by the Court.
Adopting an adult person
I am 62 years old and would like to legally adopt an adult female 29 years old as my daughter
7 months ago
A. Hi client,
The following conditions must be adhered-
1. You do not have a daughter
2. You are not a adoptive parent to the daughter of your son.
3. You are 21 years elder to the daughter.
