CARAWAY, J.
In this intrafamily adoption case, the unwed biological father enlisted in the Navy when the child was one year old and remained in military service for five years. The child's mother married the petitioner/stepparent, who later brought this action to adopt the child without the consent of the father. The child was four when the suit was filed. Petitioner asserted that the father refused or failed to visit, communicate or attempt to communicate with the...
Let's get started
Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.
- Updated daily.
- Uncompromising quality.
- Complete, Accurate, Current.