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Government,
Family

Jun. 12, 2020

LA Court to allow remote adoptions

Los Angeles County Superior Court will now allow uncontested adoptions to be finalized remotely, making it one of the first in California to have a process that requires no appearance, in-person or via WebEx.

Los Angeles County Superior Court will now allow uncontested adoptions to be finalized remotely, making it one of the first in California to have a process that requires no appearance, in-person or via WebEx.

212 uncontested adoptions were put on hold when the court went into limited operations earlier this year because of the pandemic, according to Presiding Judge Kevi...