Blog | Utah Adoption Law Center

Jan 25, 20232 min read

Contested Stepparent Adoptions (Terminating Parental Rights)

At UALC we handle contested stepparent adoptions. Here's a brief overview of how these cases often go: --The birth parent that has...

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Dec 28, 20222 min read

Interstate Placements (Adopting a Child from Another State)

Interstate Placements or ICPC Adoptions

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Nov 8, 20222 min read

Guardianship Adoptions and Birth Parents' Rights

In October 2022, the Utah Court of Appeals made an important ruling in a case (In re J.J.W.) where a Grandmother/Guardian wanted to adopt...

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Jul 11, 20221 min read

Adoption Tax Credit

Good news for Guardianship adoption clients: The IRS has rules that may allow adopting parents--but not adopting stepparents--to receive...

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Jul 7, 20221 min read

Utah Adoption Council

Timothy Daniels is a member of the Utah Adoption Council. This organization has been supporting adoption since 1981. The Council is...

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May 11, 20221 min read

Eternal Families

Dear Friends, I grew up in Frederick, Maryland, about an hour away from the Washington D.C. Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of...

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