// by Sam McLure
The outbreak of the Coronavirus in Wuhan China has raised concerns nationwide about health and public safety. As of February 11, 1,100 people have been killed by the virus, with 45,000 people infected worldwide, and the numbers continuing to grow. …
Coronavirus causes families adopting from China heartbreaking delayRead More
// by Sam McLure
A Kentucky family is looking to adopt nine children. That's right, nine children! Scott and Holly Johnson have been the legal guardians of these children for more than seven years. Some of the children they have known straight from the …
// by Sam McLure
Interstate adoption can be complicated, different states have different laws regarding adoptions. In Alabama, a new court ruling issued by the Alabama Civil Court of Appeals on January 10 just altered the future of interstate adoption cases. Like all …
How Interstate Adoption in Alabama is about to changeRead More
// by Sam McLure
People love to read stories about adoption, whether it's a child from foster care, a local orphanage, or from another country. However, adoption has many components surrounding it that many people do not know. To better inform the general public on …
// by Sam McLure
A child being adopted into their new family is a beautiful thing to witness. So beautiful in fact, that 5-year old Micheal Orlando Clark Jr. wanted to share that beauty with his kindergarten class. Adopted Thursday December 5, at the Kent County …
5-Year-old Boy Brings Entire Kindergarten Class to Adoption HearingRead More
// by Sam McLure
Selma, Alabama is a giant in the historical landscape of America's struggle for racial equality. Selma has seen more than it's fare share of failures and has equally seen triumphs in the face of terrifying adversity. Last month, Selma took the …
Selma, Alabama Makes History with First Transracial Adoption … EverRead More
// by Sam McLure
Its 4:00am, 32 degrees outside. The plan is to leave at 5:00am, be at the courthouse by 8:00am. An attorney's clientele can be all across the state. The drive normally is two hours, but you want to beat early morning traffic. It is imperative to …
A Legal Assistant’s First Time Visit to Juvenile CourtRead More
// by Sam McLure
Did you know that, as a foster parent, you have rights? Did you know that there is a thing called the "Foster Parent Bill of Rights?" If not, you are in for a treat. Back in 2004, the Alabama State Legislature adopted the Foster Parent Bill of …
// by Sam McLure
Happy Adoption Day to this great and wonderful family! And thank you to the Montgomery County Probate Court. …
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