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Bates Adoption Law

1596 N Coast Highway 101
Encinitas, CA 92024
858-381-0423

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Taking a Leave of Absence for Adoption

June 20, 2019 Lauren Bates

After welcoming a new child through foster care or adoption, time off from work to bond with the child and adjust to the new family dynamic is incredibly special and often a necessity. Read below to learn how much time off is allowed, eligibility requirements, and additional benefits provided in California.

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Tags Adoption Resources, Agency Adoption, Private Adoption, Independent Adoption

Domestic Adoption Costs

March 28, 2019 Lauren Bates

One of the first questions that I am typically asked by hopeful adoptive parents pursuing domestic adoption is “How much does adoption cost?” Read below to learn about the cost range of domestic adoptions, where the money goes, and some tips for funding your adoption. 

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Tags Independent Adoption, Private Adoption, Agency Adoption, Adoption Resources

Bates Adoption Law solely provides legal services. Bates Adoption Law is not a child placing agency and does not “match” expectant parents or children with prospective adoptive parents.

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