My son gave a false confession from being coecered and scared can he take back??

In addition to finding a criminal defense attorney as Atty. Poulson so rightly suggested, your son and your granddaughter's mother need to get...

What is the process to change a minors last name? Will I need the consent of the other parent if he is not involved?

To change a child's name, one needs to file a petition for change of name. I have included links below to a couple of good resource on name changes...

In Wisconsin can a social worker get my medical records without my knowledge or a release or is it in violation of hhpa laws?

I do not practice in Wisconsin but most state child protection laws give child protective services investigators the ability to talk to medical...

Who do I contact about getting my kids back after a false report was made to cps about drugs and I passed several drug tests?

I do not practice in North Carolina but generally, when CPS takes your children, you are entitled to a court hearing where CPS is required to...

My grandchildren are being neglected by their drug addict mother in PA. Today, I find out that they now have Mrsa and ring worm.

I don't practice in Pennsylvania but your proposal to "scoop up" your grandchildren and take them out of state while you only have a partial...

From the abuse or neglect perspective under which the asker posted the question, I would think the answer would be similar. While it may not fit...

I want to know if I have 18 years old I can take any decision on my life with out my mother permision

Once you turn 18, you are legally an adult, so you technically don't need your mother's permission. BUT, it may still be a good idea to listen...

I agree with Atty. Johns about the grandparent's ability and responsibility to report abuse. You asked, though, if a grandparent can "press...

Why do you no longer have "the lawyer that I had"? If DCF still has your younger child, your case should still be in court and, if you are...

The reason MassHealth says you are committing fraud is because you misunderstood the meaning of the absentee parent form. The form is for when the...