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Gabriel Johnson’s Family Fears Missing Baby Was Sold in Underground Adoption
Since Feb. 2, McQueary has been retracing a road trip that 8-month-old Gabriel Johnson and his mother, Elizabeth Johnson, took last December from Tempe, Ariz., to San Antonio, Texas – the last place the little boy was seen alive. Elizabeth Johnson, 23, told a TV station she gave the child to strangers in San Antonio, [...]
DCF lawyer: Put gay man’s kids back up for adoption
All along, everyone involved in Martin Gill’s adoption of two foster boys agreed that the best possible home for the children was with Gill and his partner.Everyone, that is, except the lawyers hired by the Department of Children and Families who asked an appeals court to reverse the adoption and “make the children available” for [...]
Charges Against N.Y. Lawyer Show Gray Areas of Adoption
From The New York Law Journal: The couple who turned in a Roslyn, N.Y., lawyer for allegedly masterminding a multi-state adoption Ponzi scheme admitted they ignored numerous red flags along the way. But practitioners say the adoption field itself remains such a legal gray area that it tests the ethical limits of the attorneys who [...]
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