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12.20.2017

ELPO names Rebecca Simpson, Jessica Shoulders and Nathan Vinson partners

ELPO names Rebecca Simpson, Jessica Shoulders and Nathan Vinson partners Read More

11.13.2017

Adoption reception honors families who provided loving homes for children

Adoption reception honors families who provided loving homes for children Read More

05.21.2017

Rebecca Simpson honored with Pro Bono Publico Award from bar association

Rebecca Simpson Family law attorney Rebecca Simpson received the Pro Bono Publico Award at the Bowling Green-Warren County Bar Association’s annual Law Day ceremony on May 19. She was honored for accepting pro bono cases on behalf of victims of domestic violence at the trial and… Read More

01.10.2017

Adoption tax credit is available for families

If you’ve adopted a child recently or plan to adopt a child soon, congratulations! We help families adopt as part of our family law practice. Expanding your family through adoption is joyful, and we’re thrilled to be a part of it. Adoptive parents may have some tax advantages that could help now that it is time to start preparing 2016 taxes. One big advantage is the federal adoption tax credit, which allows many adoptive parents to receive a credit to recover some of the costs of adoption. One note, though: the tax credits are not extended to step-parents adopting the child of their spouse. The tax credits are only available if you are adopting a child under the age of 18 or a child who is physically or mentally unable to care for himself or herself. Read More

11.01.2016

Adoption month highlights need for adoptive families

Adoption month highlights need for adoptive families Read More

08.09.2016

Attorney Rebecca Simpson to teach courses on family law, adoption

Attorney Rebecca Simpson to teach courses on family law, adoption Read More