Can DCF question my 9 yrs. old grandson without me, grandmother, being present?

Yes, DCF has the authority to question your 9 year old grandson without you being present. The Department is required to thoroughly investigate all...

What can I do to keep my family from dcf what are my rights

DCF is in a position of authority over your family once a hotline complaint has been made because the Department is required by law to ensure that...

With the limited information you have provided, it is difficult to answer your question. Generally speaking, I do not make predictions of timing of...

If you have a "reasonable" fear or concern that your children are being abused by their father's wife (their stepmother), then you did the right...

Is there a lawyer who can help me win with DCF I really need help?

You have not given much information, but I assume, since you said that DCF is involved, that a Child Protective Investigator is conducting an...

In Florida, the two "restraining orders" that you can obtain are: (1) Domestic Violence Injunction (which could apply to your former husband); and...

"Anyone reporting in good faith shall be immune from any civil or criminal liability. Any person who knowingly and willfully makes a false report...

Your wife should consult with a Family Law attorney who handles Dependency cases. She may be able to find an attorney in her area who offers free...

You did the right thing by cooperating with DCF. It sounds as though the domestic violence injunction against your husband is part of a "Safety...

I've had physical custody of my fiancé's daughter her whole 3 yrs of life. Do I have any rights?

Even if you marry the child's father, she will still not legally be your child. The biological Mother's parental rights would have to be terminated...