Draft a simple contract for the adoption in the Juno. A typical contract will have an introductory paragraph declaring the date and the parties to the contract. There is usually a section called "Recitals" that are not the binding terms of the contract, but give a brief background of the parties and their reasons for entering into the contract. The "Agreement" section contains the binding terms of the contract, usually in numbered paragraphs. The last numbered paragraphs are typically common contract provisions, such as choice of law, assignment clause, integration clause, etc. At the end of the contract are signature lines for the parties to sign indicating their intention to enter into the agreement.

Your contract might include the following:

Title - Memorandum of understanding

Recitals

Juno's situation

Mark and Vanessa's situation

Understanding

Mark and Vanessa agree to: (Choose from these or add your own)

Payment of medical expenses, pre and post delivery

Payment of maternity wardrobe

Payment for vitamins

Assume care of child from the hospital

Payment of all adoption expenses

Juno agrees to: (Choose from these or add your own)

Health restrictions

Recommended pre-natal care

Completion of medical questionnaire

Providing ultra sound results / photos

Completion of required forms to complete adoption

General provisions (you must have these)

Choice of law clause

Choice of forum clause

Integration clause

Non- assignment clause

Severability clause

contract must obtain 1) the title and introductory paragraph, 2) recitals, 3) understanding (or agreement) section that describes the adoption agreement, 4) all five of the general provisions listed (use the Internet for sample language), and 5) signature lines for Juno and the Loring's.