Selina TriggSep 43 min read"Can She Have our Child Adopted Out?"Steven was worried when he learned his ex-girlfriend was going to adopt out their unborn child. Can she do this?
Selina TriggMar 274 min readAdopting Your Step-Child: What You Need to KnowIf you are a step-parent wanting to secure a legal basis for your relationship with your step-child, adoption is one option.
Jules McClainMar 143 min readWhat does the Lawyer for my Child do?The role of the lawyer for the child in New Zealand emphasises the importance of giving children a voice in legal proceedings that directly
Selina TriggMar 63 min readAdoption – Where does Culture Come In?The family who had just appeared in Court were all in tears as we walked out. There were hugs and expressions of gratitude all round and...
Selina TriggMar 44 min readWhy do we have to Adopt Our Own Child in a Surrogacy?Many people struggle to understand why New Zealand law requires an adoption in surrogacy situations.
Selina TriggFeb 83 min readSurrogacy - the Basics to Know Many think of family lawyers as being involved in separations or divorces. However, family formation work is a key part of our work.