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Adopting a Child with Special Needs in Oklahoma City: What You Need to Know

March 24, 2025

Welcoming a child with special needs into your family through adoption in Oklahoma City is a profound decision filled with many important considerations. Lisa R. Howard PLLC provides thoughtful, experienced legal assistance tailored to your family’s unique needs. Reach out to begin creating a stable and loving home for your future child. Families naturally have… Read more »

Understanding Adoption in Oklahoma City: Benefits for Birth Parents, Adoptive Parents, and Children

March 13, 2025

Adoption can be a life-changing decision for individuals across Oklahoma. Whether birth parents are exploring adoption or families are preparing for an adoption, the shared goal is to provide a child with a stable, loving home. According to the Child Welfare Information Gateway, children in caring adoptive placements often see healthier emotional and developmental results…. Read more »

Necessary Paperwork for Stepparent Adoption in OKC

February 10, 2025

Building a unified family often involves legal recognition of the stepparent-child bond. In Oklahoma, the adoption process requires careful attention to various documents that verify eligibility, establish consent, and demonstrate that the arrangement supports the child’s welfare. Accurately completing these items helps avoid delays and ensures the court recognizes the full parental rights of the… Read more »

Adoption Choices for Teen Parents

January 27, 2025

Making an adoption plan as a teen parent involves learning about distinct paths that accommodate a child’s future and the birth parent’s circumstances. Lisa R. Howard PLLC understands that teen pregnancy can be an overwhelming and unexpected situation. You may be considering adoption as a loving option for your child. If you are facing an… Read more »

Benefits of Adoption as a Stepparent

January 13, 2025

Lisa R. Howard PLLC understands that families come in all shapes and sizes. For individuals who have found love and blended their lives with a partner who already has children, adoption can be a beautiful way to solidify a family bond and create a permanent legal tie. While stepparent adoption can be a complex process,… Read more »

Adoption During Life Transitions: What You Should Know

December 09, 2024

Life transitions can be a wonderful time for growth and new beginnings. For some families, this can include the life-changing decision to adopt a child. While adoption is always a joyful experience, it’s important to recognize that life transitions can introduce unique considerations when building your family through adoption. Here at Lisa R. Howard PLLC,… Read more »

Adult Adoption in Oklahoma: Laws and Regulations

November 18, 2024

Adoption is often associated with bringing a child into a family, but in Oklahoma, the adoption of adults is a legal process that holds significant emotional and legal implications. Adult adoption can solidify familial bonds, ensure inheritance rights, and provide a sense of belonging and closure. Consulting with an experienced Oklahoma adoption attorney can provide… Read more »

Exploring the Reasons Behind Adult Adoption

November 04, 2024

Adult adoption in Oklahoma City is more than a legal procedure; it’s a meaningful way to strengthen family bonds, secure legal rights, and formalize relationships that have deep personal significance. At Lisa R. Howard PLLC, we understand the various motivations that lead individuals to consider adult adoption. Our team is dedicated to guiding you through… Read more »

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