It’s a case much like that of Jesus Ramirez and his daughter Maria that I wrote about here. In this case, the names are different and so is the state, but otherwise it’s pretty much the same. Once … Read the rest
Archive for the ‘Adoption’ Category
Michigan Wants to Terminate Deported Mom’s Rights
Monday, September 24th, 2012 by Robert Franklin, Esq.Euro High Court Asked to Strip Fit Father of Parental Rights
Monday, September 24th, 2012 by Robert Franklin, Esq.The lawyer for Austria says the case is “very simple,” and for the sake of millions of European fathers, we hope he’s right. Read about it here (C-Fam.org, 9/20/12).
It seems that the unnamed father and mother … Read the rest
Girl, 3, United With Father for First Time
Sunday, August 26th, 2012 by Robert Franklin, Esq.A three year old girl met her father for the first time this past Wednesday. Little Maria Ramirez was united with her father, Jesus Ramirez in his home town of Salamanca, in central Mexico. That ends a case in … Read the rest
Tammi Smith Gets 30 Days For Attempted Theft of Logan McQueary’s Son
Monday, July 9th, 2012 by Robert Franklin, Esq.Tammi Smith, the Arizona woman who helped Elizabeth Johnson try to terminate Logan McQueary’s parental rights and adopt his child, was sentenced to serve 30 days in prison for her multiple felony convictions arising out of the case. Read … Read the rest
Canadian Man Set to Lose Parental Rights Due to Weight, 360 Lbs.
Wednesday, June 27th, 2012 by Robert Franklin, Esq.A Canadian dad will likely lose his children in part because he’s overweight. The man hasn’t been named by the Canadian press because the case involves minor children. Read about it here (New York Daily News, 6/21/12).… Read the rest
AZ: Cradles to Crayons Program Offers Services to Parents, But a Quick Route to Adoption for Kids
Sunday, June 3rd, 2012 by Robert Franklin, Esq.Maricopa County (Phoenix), Arizona has begun a program aimed at getting the youngest children in foster care and their parents the help they need to reunite or, if that isn’t possible, quicker adoption out of care. Read about it … Read the rest
Pres. of Utah Adoption Council Resigns, Charges Fraud in Utah Adoption Practice
Thursday, May 31st, 2012 by Robert Franklin, Esq.The president of the Utah Adoption Council has resigned saying its members often acted unethically in denying parental rights to single fathers. Read about it here (KSL, 5/8/12).
And guess who it was who resigned? Wes Hutchins, … Read the rest
Tammi Smith Found Guilty in ‘Baby Gabriel’ Case
Friday, May 25th, 2012 by Robert Franklin, Esq.A Tucson jury convicted Tammi Smith of forgery and custodial interference last week in the ongoing case of the missing Baby Gabriel. Read about it here (My Fox Phoenix, 5/17/12).
Back in 2009, Elizabeth Johnson and Logan … Read the rest
NC Man Loses Child to Adoption
Thursday, May 24th, 2012 by Robert Franklin, Esq.Another father has had his child taken from him and placed for adoption without his knowledge or consent. And apparently it’s all perfectly legal. Read about it here (WWAY, 5/21/12).
In April of last year, North Carolinian … Read the rest
TN Judge Slaps Torry Hansen With $150,000 for Breach of Contract, $1,000/ Month Child Support
Monday, May 21st, 2012 by Robert Franklin, Esq.The Tennessee woman who adopted a Russian boy and then returned him to Russia with a one-way plane ticket has been ordered to pay the American adoption agency $150,000 in damages and the Russian group home in which he … Read the rest
