Contesting Adoption in Virginia: The Ins and Outs By Jason E Swango|September 4th, 2019|Categories: Adoption, Children & Parenting, Family Law|Tags: adoption, Code of Virginia, contested adoption, contesting adoption, terminating parental rights, TPR, Virginia Birth Father Registry, Virginia code, Virginia courts, Virginia family law, Virginia Law| Read More
Can My Child Be Put Up for Adoption Without My Permission? By Jason E Swango|April 6th, 2018|Categories: Adoption, Children & Parenting, Family Law, Father's Rights, Fatherhood, Paternity|Tags: Code of Virginia, Department of Social Services, DSS, Putative Father Registry, Virginia Birth Father Registry, Virginia code, Virginia Law| Read More
The Broken GAL System & What We Can Do to Fix It By Jason E Swango|March 28th, 2018|Categories: Adoption, Child Abuse, Child Custody, Children & Parenting, Family Law, Father's Rights, Fatherhood, Parental Rights, Parenting Plan, Visitation|Tags: CASA, Court Appointed Special Advocates, GAL, Guardian Ad Litem, standards, Virginia Supreme Court| Read More
How to Determine Paternity without a DNA Test By Jason E Swango|December 29th, 2017|Categories: Adoption, Children & Parenting, Family Law, Paternity|Tags: Acknowledgement of Paternity, AOP, paternity through adoption| Read More
Do Stepparents Have Rights in Virginia? By Jason E Swango|November 6th, 2017|Categories: Adoption, Child Custody, Children & Parenting, Family Law|Tags: Code of Virginia, parenting, step parent, stepparent, Virginia code| Read More
What are the Steps to Legally Adopt My Stepchild(ren)? By Jason E Swango|July 21st, 2017|Categories: Adoption, Children & Parenting, Family Law, Father's Rights, Fatherhood, Parental Rights|Tags: adopt stepchild, biological father, Code of Virginia, step child adoption, stepparent adoption, Virginia code, Virginia Law| Read More