Typically, step-parent adoptions require one year of marriage, or an in-home social study — which can be costly and time-consuming — to prove a spouse is fit to be a parent.

JANESVILLE — Adoption Avenues, Inc. is hosting an Adoption 101 meeting on Saturday, July 12, at the Janesville office, located at 4465 Milton Ave., Suite 104. Cindy Jensen is facilitating ...

We’re not going to be less than anybody,” Quenzer said. “And that’s one of the reasons I think I really fell for you, is because you’re just so fierce and so am I - in different ways.” ...

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South Korea’s Foreign Ministry and Health and Welfare Ministry, which handles adoption policies, issued a joint statement saying the country submitted the necessary documents to ratify the Hague ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — After years of delay, South Korea has ratified the Hague Adoption Convention, an international treaty meant to safeguard international adoptions, highlighting a ...

South Korea’s Foreign Ministry and Health and Welfare Ministry, which handles adoption policies, issued a joint statement saying the country submitted the necessary documents to ratify the Hague ...