At Hausmann & Hickman, P.A., we understand the emotional complexities involved in the decision to place your baby for adoption. Recognizing that this choice comes with a multitude of feelings and questions, we hope this blog will serve as a resource for birth mothers seeking clarity and guidance. Our aim is to empower you with information to help you make an informed decision about your child’s future. In this post, we delve into a common and significant question asked by birth mothers: “Can you choose the family who adopts your baby?” Our discussion is aimed at providing you with comprehe ..read more

At Hausmann & Hickman, P.A., we work with many courageous women facing the difficult decision of whether to raise their child or place  for adoption. We understand that this is not a choice made lightly, but one considered out of deep love and concern for the child’s future. This blog post aims to provide insight and support to you if you are pregnant and contemplating adoption for your child. Our team of compassionate professionals recognizes the complexities of emotions and circumstances involved in this decision. We’re here to guide you through this journey, ensuring that you are i ..read more

At Hausmann & Hickman, P.A., we understand the emotional complexities and legal intricacies involved in the adoption process. Our firm is dedicated to supporting birth mothers who are contemplating the significant decision of placing their baby for adoption. Recognizing the courage it takes to consider this path, our team is here to provide professional and compassionate guidance every step of the way. Today’s blog aims to shed light on a crucial aspect of the adoption process: creating an adoption plan. An adoption plan allows birth mothers to have a say in their child’s future, ensuring ..read more

Choosing to place a child for adoption is a journey that requires not only emotional support but also professional guidance. At Hausmann & Hickman, P.A., we specialize in Florida adoption law and provide essential legal information for birth parents considering the legal and personal process of placing their child for adoption. Understanding the legal complexities of adoption is essential, and in today’s blog, we aim to illuminate the substantial benefits of working with an adoption attorney. With over 20 years of experience in adoption law, our attorneys at Hausmann & Hickman offer a ..read more

At Hausmann & Hickman, P.A., we strongly encourage every birth mother to choose the adoptive parents for their baby.  The decision to place your baby for adoption is an incredibly emotional and complex journey.  Our team of adoption specialists work hard to provide a supportive environment.  All parents considering adoption possess a deep level of care and concern for their child’s well-being and they need assistance and resources to help them make the best decisions for their child’s future.  In this blog, we will shed light on this very important question and offer de ..read more

Creating an adoption plan may seem overwhelming, but a thoughtful plan is vital to your peace of mind that your selected adoptive family aligns with your hopes and expectations for your child. A planned adoption process is designed to ensure that your child’s future is secure and that your child will grow up in a loving and supportive environment consistent with your values. An adoption plan can help make the transition smoother for you, your baby, and the adoptive family. Adoption is a deeply personal journey that is unique to each parent. Taking time to craft a thoughtful adoption plan will ..read more

If you are pregnant and considering placing your child for adoption, we are here to assist. As experts in Florida adoption law, Hausmann & Hickman, P.A. can help you navigate the complexities of the adoption process, answer your questions and provide support and guidance along the way. When considering an adoption placement, parents frequently ask whether they can make an adoption plan after their baby’s birth.  This answer is YES.   Every woman’s situation is unique, and we understand that making decisions about an adoption placement of your child may not always align with ..read more

Finding out you’re pregnant can be a moment filled with a whirlwind of emotions, especially when the future seems uncertain. For some women, the prospect of parenting may feel overwhelming, due to various personal or financial circumstances. If you find yourself in this situation, please remember, you have options. One such option that allows you to secure a promising future for your child is private adoption placement. Through private adoption placement, you can find adoptive parents who can provide a loving and supportive home for your baby. This process, which offers a level of control and ..read more

Making the decision to place your baby for adoption is an incredibly personal choice. At Hausmann & Hickman, P.A., we understand the weight of this decision and are dedicated to supporting birth mothers throughout this process. We offer a private adoption placement process, allowing birth mothers to choose the adoptive parents for their baby. This allows birth mothers to ensure that their child’s future aligns with their dreams for them​​. We maintain a list of profiles for waiting adoptive families. If you do not find your match within our list, we will assist you in finding the right ado ..read more

The following article was originally posted on the FBI website. We are sharing it on our blog to help raise awareness of red flags to look for when pursuing adoption for both adoptive parents and birth parents. Adoption Fraud Unethical adoption service providers can take advantage of an emotionally charged process to deceive and defraud prospective adoptive parents or birth parents considering adoption. Learn what to look out for, how to protect yourself and your family, and what to do if you’re a victim. Common Schemes Double matching occurs when a birth mother’s baby is matched to ..read more