The civil responsibility for the return of children and adolescents in the adoption process

Abstract

Bearing in mind that adoption is a legal institution that establishes irrevocable family ties, this study deals with the return to institutions that host children and adolescents in the process of adoption, in order to verify the civil liability that falls on the parents who have given up. To this end, the way in which the adoption process takes place in the country was exposed, what are its requirements and phases, studying the civil liability that falls on adopters who give up on it, also analyzing some decisions of Courts and of the Superior Court of Justice that faced the issue. In view of this, it was found that civil liability in cases of return may fall on the adopting parents, covering several aspects, as well as that these measures not only compensate for damages, but also promote awareness about the seriousness of the adoption and the necessary commitment, in addition to It should be noted that the jurisprudence seeks to reinforce the priority of the well-being and rights of children and adolescents, given their status as human beings in development. The study carried out here was predominantly through the deductive method, through qualitative analysis and the research material used was mostly bibliographic, through the selection of literary works and scientific articles and jurisprudential analysis.