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New York Adoption Law Should Be Changed
Enact Amendment to Social Services Law on Adoptions Robin Fleischner, New York Law Journal Until 1995, the New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) and New York courts permitted attorneys to refer [...]
Twenty-Something Adoptee
I had the opportunity to interview, Helen Pitkowsky, a refreshingly open and positive twenty-something adoptee who challenges the notion that adoptive children are in a state of angst over their adoptions. Here is our conversation. [...]
Adoption as a Positive Choice
“I want to place my baby for adoption, but my mother is my only emotional support system and she is against adoption,” E, an anguished 23-year-old, confided this week. How could I help her see [...]