Hospitals should have a safety plan that most likely considers the safety of a victim from further harm by an attacker.

You listed "Child Abuse" as the practice area for your statement. Was the victim / patient a child? Is your question whether there is the...

This site only has US lawyers answering general questions about US law. You and your father really should address your questions to lawyers in...

Do I have a case?

I do not practice in Wisconsin but I would suggest that you might want to use the Find a Lawyer function here on avvo.com to look for a personal...

If i do the letter that x- boyfrined is asking will that harm me in my case & take the chance of having my kids taken away ?

Did you have an attorney to represent you when DCF took your kids and who helped you get them back? If so you should talk to your attorney to find...

Can i adopt my little cousin from an abusive home when im 18

No one will be able to adopt your cousin without either her parents' agreement, or the adoption petitioner or the child protective services (CPS)...

No, adoptions are irrevocable. You can allow your 14 year old to use whatever name he and you would like. If you want to revert his legal...

What constites a "material change in circumstance"

Where can I read what does constitute[s] a material change in circumstance? The Mass. Trial Court Law Libraries has a great resource page, "Mass...

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Dating a man wrongfully accused of child molestation?

What do you mean, "I know in my heart that he didn't do it."? You wrote, "when he was just 15 years old ... he slept with a girl a couple years...

I changed the practice area of your question from Child Custody to Child Abuse so that other lawyers who deal with DCF issues are more likely to...

How do I obtain conservatorship/guardianship?

Under the Mass. version of the Uniform Probate Code: (c) Appointment of a conservator or other protective order may be made in relation to the...