by Indikon Media | Jul 23, 2018
It takes a lot of bravery to decide that you aren’t able to parent a baby. You may have initially planned to raise your baby, but now find yourself overwhelmed and not sure what to do days or weeks after your child’s birth. When looking at your options, you may have...
by Indikon Media | Jun 18, 2018
If you’re a prospective birth or adoptive parent considering open adoption, you might be worried about the other party of the adoption keeping their postadoption communication agreement. It’s an understandable concern; entering into an agreement for the next decade...
by Indikon Media | May 21, 2018
Are you considering adoption for your unplanned pregnancy? If you’re pregnant and looking into adoption in Iowa, Nelson Law Firm, PLLC can help. You can call our main office in Waterloo at 319-291-6161 now for free, no-obligation information about your unplanned...
by Indikon Media | Apr 23, 2018
Choosing to place a child for adoption is rarely an easy decision to make. Many prospective birth mothers wonder, “Will adoptive parents love my child as much as I would?” “Will my child know who I am?” and, of course, “Is adoption right for me?” However, one common...
by Indikon Media | Mar 19, 2018
If you’re like many adoptive families today, you may be considering a transracial adoption in Iowa. As the United States becomes more multicultural and blended families become the new norm, adopting a child of a different race or culture is not as rare as it once was...
by Indikon Media | Feb 19, 2018
You don’t have to go through the adoption process alone. Nelson Law Firm is here to help guide you through the toughest parts of the decision. That includes talking with adoptive parents for the first time. Speaking with the potential adoptive family of your baby is...
by Indikon Media | Jan 22, 2018
If you’re hoping to adopt across state lines, you will need to secure ICPC clearance before you’ll be able to bring your baby home for the first time. But what is ICPC, and how will it affect your adoption process? ICPC is the Interstate Compact for the Placement of...
by Indikon Media | Dec 18, 2017
Are you considering beginning the adoption process and wondering, “How long does the adoption process take?” Nelson Law Firm can help you minimize your adoption wait time and understand the factors that will determine how long you’ll wait to adopt a child in Iowa. To...
by Indikon Media | Nov 15, 2017
When you’re a prospective adoptive family, waiting to be matched with a prospective birth mother can seem like the longest wait of your life. Beyond opening up your adoption preferences, you may think there’s nothing you can do to influence your wait time. But that’s...
