Posted by Nydia Streets of Streets Law in Florida Adoption
Generally, adoption records in Florida are sealed, meaning they cannot be viewed by the public. A petition can be filed to release information from the file, but certain requirements and steps must be filed. This was an issue in the case Janik v. In re: The Adoption of M.D.J., etc., 3D23-1680 (Fla. 3d DCA August 14, 2024.