Adoption in Tennessee is not in the hands of the Juvenile Courts

Jan 25, 2017 at 08:34 am by bryan


In the Rutherford County Juvenile Courts, the courts have jurisdiction over almost everything... Almost.

Rutherford County Circuit Court Judge Keith Siskin stated...

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In Tennessee, the Department of Children's Services does not recruit adopt-only homes and about 80% of the children who are adopted from foster care are adopted by the families who already are, and have been, their foster parents.

Read more about the Adoption Code in Tennessee here.

Read about Adoption Practices in Tennessee here.

Learn more about Adoption here.

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