All children need family and love to thrive.
If you have decided to adopt, you will likely need a family lawyer Perth.
Family lawyers Perth can walk you through the adoption process — ensuring your rights are upheld and everything goes smoothly.
What are the laws on adoption?
When adopting a child in Western Australia, you will need to be prepared to answer a lot of questions and assessments.
This entire process, on average, can take up to twelve months — depending on how fast you can complete tasks and navigate potential complications.
To adopt a child in Perth or anywhere in WA, you must meet the following criteria:
- Be over 18 years old and an Australian citizen.
- A resident of and living in WA
- If married or in a de facto relationship — must have been in the relationship for at least 3 years
- Your adoption process must be approved by the AAC (Adoption Applications Co
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