By Tucker Griffin Barnes | Published April 2, 2014 | Posted in Family Law | Tagged Tags: Adoption, adoption guidelines, agency placement, non-agency placement | Leave a comment
In Virginia, there are two legal options for adoptive placements: agency and non-agency placements. Agency placements are made through local social services departments or licensed agencies, usually after an agency takes custody of a child and the birth parents’ legal rights are terminated. The agency is granted custody, along with the right to find the Read More