In life, it is often easier to learn from other people's challenges and tribulations than your own. Divorce is certainly an instance in which this is true. Going through a divorce is never easy, and there are so many aspects to consider, from dividing your assets to moving residences. When you're all done, you'll feel like an expert in the divorce process... but why wait for that expertise? Here are three things people often realize during the divorce process and wish they knew beforehand:
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Uncommon Connections: Adults Adopting Adults
Most people don't know that it's entirely possible for an adult to actually legally adopt another adult, and fewer still could imagine why anyone would. There are, in fact, several reasons for people to take this action, so read on to learn more about this rare, but legal, procedure.
Reasons that an adult would adopt an adult.
1. Recently discovered biological offspring. If someone, now an adult, suddenly turns up on your doorstep, you may want to recognize and legalize your relationship by legally adopting them.
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