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  • Coker, Robb & Cannon, Family Lawyers Celebrated National Adoption Awareness Month
    Coker, Robb & Cannon, Family Lawyers Celebrated National Adoption Awareness Month

    As a law firm focused exclusively on divorce and family law , our team at Coker, Robb & Cannon, Family Lawyers has handled a wide range of cases and has worked with families of all shapes and sizes ...

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  • Do You Have to Hire an Attorney to Adopt a Child?
    Do You Have to Hire an Attorney to Adopt a Child?

    Adoption is one of the most selfless ways to grow a family and provide a child with a loving home. Because it is also a legal endeavor subject to numerous regulations, paperwork, requirements, and ...

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  • The Process of Step-Parent Adoption in Texas
    The Process of Step-Parent Adoption in Texas

    Stepparent adoption occurs when the spouse of a parent petitions the court to legally secure parental rights of their spouse’s child/children. It is probably the most common form of adoption in Texas, ...

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  • Adoption Numbers Rise after SCOTUS Bill to Legalize Same-Sex Marriage
    Adoption Numbers Rise after SCOTUS Bill to Legalize Same-Sex Marriage

    Last month, when the U.S. Supreme Court made an historic move to decriminalize same-sex marriage in all fifty states, Texas’ governor, Greg Abott, signed the “Pastor Protection Act” bill to allow its ...

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  • One Day Makes a Difference for Denton County Adoptees
    One Day Makes a Difference for Denton County Adoptees

    The Denton County Courts Building is transformed annually for Denton County Adoption Day. November is National Adoption Month and communities across the nation take part in National Adoption Day . ...

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  • Adopting a Child When a Parent’s Whereabouts Are Unknown
    Adopting a Child When a Parent’s Whereabouts Are Unknown

    This post isn’t going to discuss the procedure for adopting a child out of foster care or through a formalized adoption process. This is specifically in regards to those unique situations where a ...

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