Are you interested in growing your family through adoption? Are you already caring for a child who is not legally your dependent and want to explore your options to formalize the relationship? Carroll Law Group, PLLC can be your trusted legal resource and guide every step of the way.
As an adoptive mother of six children, Amy Phillips, our lead adoption attorney, enjoys assisting other families in their adoption journey. Amy can help you avoid common pitfalls and mistakes, keep you focused and well-informed, and prepare you for what is to come. Our areas of expertise include:
Private Adoptions
Open Adoptions
Second Chance Adoptions
Step-Parent Adoptions
Foster Care Adoptions
Contested Adoptions
Adult Adoptions
Grandparent Adoptions
Third Party Custodianships
Amy can help you better understand your legal obligations and requirements prior to beginning the adoption process. She can then provide counsel throughout the process, including interactions with social services, adoption agencies, and (when applicable) the child’s birth parents or extended family.
Between required trainings, background checks, applications, and fees seemingly at every turn, the adoption process can often feel very overwhelming. Amy can help you focus, stay well informed, prepare you for what’s to come, and avoid common pitfalls and mistakes.