tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9872081.post3466773995471178154..comments2023-10-16T06:18:38.847-05:00Comments on Moments of Clarity...: A Legal RacketGretchen Magruderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01003195142292172745noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9872081.post-74065023819276231702010-02-06T10:44:22.966-06:002010-02-06T10:44:22.966-06:00Gretchen I feel for everyone who is in your shoes ...Gretchen I feel for everyone who is in your shoes and has to re-adopt. It is a mess. It's not like you haven't already had your life gone over with a fine toothed comb, spent tons of money, traveled half way around the world, and legally adopted her in Ethiopia!!!! Maybe Illinois and Sangamon county could trim some fat from their mess of a budget if they made the process simple, user Danahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11885246426113889735noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9872081.post-61026612494687015282010-02-05T21:34:53.238-06:002010-02-05T21:34:53.238-06:00Meg, are you kidding? You were a fantastic help a...Meg, are you kidding? You were a fantastic help and encouragement! I don't blame you for the screwed up system!!<br /><br />And, to all of my other friends in the legal profession....I do respect the work you do and the expertise you possess.....I just don't like the system :)Gretchen Magruderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01003195142292172745noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9872081.post-42110213107495793712010-02-05T20:27:05.013-06:002010-02-05T20:27:05.013-06:00arrrgggghhhhhhhh! I'm so sorry Gretchen! As ...arrrgggghhhhhhhh! I'm so sorry Gretchen! As your cook county EAP friend who SENT you the information I feel awful. You should have called, or emailed, or just thrown a rock at me...I live close enough for it to hit, I think.<br /><br />Glad your dad could help. What would we do without family??Sam's momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14081197416344159281noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9872081.post-6756223688985939282010-02-05T12:44:46.408-06:002010-02-05T12:44:46.408-06:00Wow, I have heard that North Carolina is tough dep...Wow, I have heard that North Carolina is tough depending on which county you live in and apparently from what I hear our county clerk will only process if you have an attorney. <br />We just had our 2nd post homestudy visit yesterday, long costly road ahead.<br />Congrats on the 1 year mark!Suzanne Stemhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06126375680961006566noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9872081.post-23600446563154583362010-02-05T11:00:51.371-06:002010-02-05T11:00:51.371-06:00It sounds like Selah's got a wonderful mother ...It sounds like Selah's got a wonderful mother who is jumping through hoops of fire to make things official.<br /><br />I agree ... it sounds like there's a lot of unncessary red tape in the process. And if the government of Ethiopa and the State of Illinois calls it good, what is Sangamon County going to do? Deny you? To what end? So you'll move out of the county? Ridiculous.<br ThirtyWhathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15013731537383431181noreply@blogger.com