Legal Question in Family Law in Illinois

My husband and I have legal guardianship of our 16 year old niece. She would like us to adopt her, but her mother refuses. She has lived with us for going on 3 years. Does she have any legal say on what her wishes are?


Asked on 8/24/11, 3:38 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
David Gotzh Law Office of David Gotzh

Yes, but those hurdles can be dispensed with at the hearing.

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Answered on 8/24/11, 3:43 pm


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