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Clarksville Adoption Lawyers

Adoption Process in Tennessee

When the adoption is finalized, a few key steps occur. These steps include that the adoptive parents become the child's legal parents, a new birth certificate is issued with the adoptive parents listed as mother and father, and the child's name is changed.

Runyon & Runyon can assist you with a variety of adoptions. These include:

  • Adoptions by step-parent
  • Adoptions through a private or state agency
  • Adoptions through a relative
  • International adoptions
  • Adoptions of adults

If you are considering adoption in Tennessee, call the Clarksville adoption attorneys at Runyon & Runyon to receive some assistance through your adoption process. Schedule your free consultation today!

Guiding Families through the Legal Process

Runyon & Runyon is a personable law firm dedicated to serving its clients through the creation of families through the adoption process. In all adoptions performed in Tennessee, it is necessary to terminate the biological parents' parental rights. This can be done voluntarily or by way of a trial.

While Runyon & Runyon is known for providing excellent representation to its clients, it is also sensitive and compassionate to the needs of its clients. This is especially true in the adoption process. Our Clarksville family law attorneys also vigorously represent clients whose parental rights are in danger of being terminated.

To discuss your situation, call the firm at (931) 805-4445. We can also be reached through our secure online contact form.

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    “Best Attorney in the State of Tennessee.”
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    This family firm has been nothing but amazing I can’t express enough how much this firm has helped me and my family. The best of the best from criminal to civil this team is amazing and I will never use any other firm but this one. I know you may want to compare based off rates however the rates for this team worth every penny. Go with the Runyons they will never steer you wrong.
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