Posts categorized under Adoption Law


Nov 04 2020

2020 Adoption Tax Credit Information

Link: https://www.irs.gov/taxtopics/tc607 Tax benefits for adoption include both a tax credit for qualified adoption expenses paid to adopt an eligible child and an exclusion from income for employer–provided adoption assistance. TheĀ  non–refundable, which means it‘s limited to your tax liability for the year. However, any credit in excess of your tax liability may be carried […]

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Aug 24 2017

Georgia Adoption Costs & Ways to Afford Adoptions

Georgia adoption costs are a factor for those that are mentally wanting to adopt a child in Georgia. Depending on the adoptive family’s resources, the financial reality of the cost to adopt a child in Georgia (or anywhere for that matter) can loom large. Hester Outman Law Firm can help you determine Georgia adoption costs […]

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Feb 02 2017

Adoption Act of 1977 Co-Author | Atlanta Adoption Attorney Jim Outman, CNN Interview on Adoption

Interstate Adoption Attorney Jim Outman of the law firm HesterOutman, LLC has been a pioneer in the world of adoption law. As an adoptive parent himself, he has a unique vantage point to practice his craft. He has vast experience in cross state and international adoption law and has been involved in Georgia adoption legislation […]

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Oct 03 2016

Adoption Credit and Adoption Assistance Programs

The IRS Announces 2016 Federal Adoption Tax Credit is $13,460.

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