Why would someone adopt an adult?

The main reason for adult adoptions is that they were unable to adopt their stepchild when they were children.  Stepparent adoption requires the consent of the birth father, and for various reasons, sometimes consent can’t be obtained.

Other reasons for someone to adopt an adult is to pass on inheritance rights.

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