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    Welcome

    Please complete this questionnaire before your initial consultation with Patrick. The more thoroughly you fill this out, the more productive our first meeting will be.

    Don't worry about total accuracy. Just do the best you can. All information you provide is strictly confidential. If you have questions or need help with any part of this form, please call our office at (541) 632-4313.

    Your Contact & Background Information

    These details let us run a conflict check and reach you. They apply to every adoption and guardianship matter.

    Your Legal Name
    How to Reach You
    Physical Address
    Mailing Address
    Employment
    Referral
    Save & Resume Your progress is automatically saved to this browser as you go. You may also download your in-progress responses as a backup file and upload them later to continue on another device.

    Step 2 Β· What Brings You Here?

    Choose the service you need. The form will then ask only the questions relevant to your situation.

    What type of legal service do you need?

    What is your adoption situation?

    What type of guardianship or protective order are you seeking?

    Select a service above, then choose the specific situation to continue.

    Step 3 Β· Your Situation

    The questions below are tailored to the situation you selected.

    The Child(ren) to Be Adopted

    Add a row for each child your spouse's child(ren) you wish to adopt.

    Full Legal NameDOBPlace of Birth Lived with you 6+ mo? Child consents?i
    The Biological / Legal Parents
    Relationship & Child Information

    Add a row for each child.

    Full Legal NameDOBCurrent Caregiver
    Biological Mother
    Biological Father
    Proposed Adoptee (Adult)
    Context & Background
    Placement Details
    Legal Status of Parental Rights
    The Child(ren)

    Add a row for each child.

    Full Legal NameDOBState of Residence
    Why a Guardianship Is Necessary
    Parents & Scope
    The Proposed Protected Person (Incapacitated Adult)
    Capacity & Medical Status
    The Protected Person
    Financial Inventory

    Estimates are fine β€” these help the court set the conservator's bond.

    Monthly income sources β€” enter approximate monthly amounts where known.

    Emergency Justification
    If anyone is in immediate physical danger, call 911 first. This form is not monitored in real time.
    Placement / Protection Details

    Step 4 Β· Legal & Court History

    This helps us check for jurisdiction issues (UCCJEA) and any existing court decrees.

    Other Court Cases
    Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA)

    Step 5 Β· Documents

    Uploading these now speeds up onboarding β€” but you can submit without them and send them later.

    Optional. Don't have a document handy? Leave it blank. We'll request anything we need after reviewing your intake.
    Birth Certificate
    Of the child or adult at the center of this matter.
    Signed Consents
    Any consent or relinquishment forms already signed.
    Death Certificates
    If a biological parent or prior guardian is deceased.
    Existing Court Orders
    Custody, child support, paternity, prior guardianship, or POA orders.
    Caseworker / Clinical Letters
    DHS safety plans, caseworker letters, or clinical evaluations of capacity.
    Financial Statements
    For conservatorships β€” bank, investment, or benefit statements.
    Marriage Certificate
    For stepparent adoptions β€” your marriage certificate.
    Other Documents
    Anything else relevant to your matter.

    Review & Submit

    A summary of your responses appears below. Review carefully, sign the affirmation, and click Submit.

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    Thank You

    We've received your Adoption & Guardianship intake.

    Patrick will review your responses before your initial consultation. If we need any clarification, we will reach out by phone or email.

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