Adoption is a life-changing journey filled with hope, joy, and sometimes legal complexity. Our compassionate and experienced adoption lawyers are here to help individuals and families navigate the adoption process with clarity, confidence, and care.
Whether you’re a stepparent looking to adopt your stepchild, a relative seeking kinship adoption, or a couple pursuing private or agency adoption, we provide the legal guidance and support you need every step of the way.
Texas has specific legal requirements for adoption, including background checks, home studies, consent from biological parents (in most cases) including fathers, and judicial approval. Thus, our attorneys will guide you through each requirement and help you avoid common pitfalls.
Adoption is a highly regulated legal process in Texas. That is to say, if you miss a step—such as improperly terminating parental rights or failing to meet home study requirements— it can delay your case or lead to denial.
With Tessmer Law Firm, you gain a legal partner who will:
Our firm handles a wide range of adoption cases in Texas, especially in San Antonio. As a result, we help clients build and grow families through secure and legally sound processes. We are well-versed in Texas adoption laws and, above all, understand the emotional and legal nuances involved.
Types of Adoption Cases We Handle:
No matter your situation, our attorneys will help you complete the necessary paperwork, meet court requirements, and prepare for hearings to ensure your adoption proceeds as smoothly as possible.
The decision to adopt is one of love—and we’re honored to support you through the process. Contact us today to schedule a consultation with an experienced Texas adoption lawyer. Let us help you grow your family and handle the legal details with care and confidence.
