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Kudos to Volusia County Clerk of Court Laura E. Roth and her Staff of Friendly and Knowledgeable Professionals My mother (God rest her soul) used to say that it was always important to give credit where credit is due, because it keeps you right with the world. I think it’s time that I share my … Read more
Understanding Apostilles for Florida Birth Certificates Why Obtain an Apostille for Your Florida Birth Certificate? Foreign embassies or consulates often require vital records like birth certificates to be accompanied by an apostille or authentication from the Florida Department of State. The Florida Birth Certificate is frequently requested for this certification. Key reasons include: Getting married … Read more
Why a Florida Durable Power of Attorney (DPOA) is Essential and How Florida Document Specialists Can Help Planning for the future isn’t just about securing financial assets or distributing property. It’s also about ensuring that our wishes, both financial and medical, are respected even when we can’t voice them ourselves. This is where a Durable … Read more
Streamline Your Child’s International Travel with Our Notarized Minor Consent Forms Get Started: Consent Forms for Minor International Travel – Notarized Online Preparing for international travel can be a complex process, especially when it involves minors. As part of your essential travel checklist, a notarized minor travel consent form can’t be overlooked. At Florida Document … Read more
Navigating Relative and Stepparent Adoptions: A Guide to the Florida Putative Father Registry Putative Father Registry: Introduction Navigating the adoption process can be complex, and when relative or stepparent adoptions are involved, understanding the role of the Florida Putative Father Registry is crucial. Established in 2003 during the Adoption Reform Act, the Florida Putative Father … Read more
Myths and Facts Pregnant and Scared? In the Hospital? Contact Us A Critical Choice: What Every Birth Mother Should Know About Adoption When DCF Appears at the Hospital Childbirth is a transformative life event. However, when the Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) makes an appearance, a shroud of uncertainty can overshadow this otherwise … Read more
You Want to Adopt, but DCF (Florida Department of Children and Families) has Sheltered or Placed your Grandchild or Relative in Foster Care? One of the most heartbreaking and common inquiries we receive at Florida Family Adoptions are relatives (usually grandparents) reaching out for help with filing a pro se Relative Adoption when the child … Read more
Frequently we receive calls at Florida Family Adoptions where the pro se party has “heard” or has been “told” something about Florida adoptions that isn’t accurate. I have compiled a list of the most common myths and realities, and I hope this will help others who are contemplating filing a pro se grandparent, relative, step-parent … Read more
COMO OBTENER UNA APOSTILLA PARA UN CERTIFICADO DE NACIMIENTO DE FLORIDA Las embajadas o consulados extranjeros a menudo requieren una apostilla o un certificado notarial para los registros civiles. Uno de los documentos más comunes para los que las personas piden certificaciones de apostilla es un certificado de nacimiento de Florida. Porque se necesita una … Read more
Adopting Grandchildren?: Navigating the New Landscape of Relative Adoptions in Florida – Legal Changes and Their Implications DCF and Foster Families: No Good News for Adopting Grandchildren or Relatives in Florida Relative adoptions in Florida are undergoing a seismic shift due to recent legislative changes that significantly impact the involvement of the Department of Children … Read more