Legal Question in Family Law in New York

If my daughters biological father signs an Agreement Of adoption Private Placement form in front of a Notary willingly releasing his parental rights, can I just file that form and be done with the process


Asked on 3/16/13, 11:35 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Jordan Trager Wisselman, Harounian & Associates, P.C.

No. A judge must determine that the adoption is in the best interests of the child and formally approve the adoption request.

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Answered on 3/18/13, 11:31 am


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