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The face of adoption has changed dramatically in recent years with the growth of independent adoptions, international adoptions and even adoption by gay couples.

Many prospective adoptive parents who contact our law firm have questions about the adoption process.

If you are someone who has been unable to have children, the declining options for international adoptions is certainly a cause for concern.

Because our Wichita family law firm handles many divorces and paternity proceedings we often receive questions about stepparent adoptions.

The adoption process is a rewarding option that unites children with parents desperate for a child, but the process of agency adoption can be a stressful process because so much is at stake for the adoptive parents.

Adoptive parents frequently have questions about what information to communicate with adoptive children about their adoption status, as well as the best manner to communicate such information.

In Kansas, the relatives of either birth parent may, under certain circumstances, petition for the adoption of their child.