You have a right to apply for a free attorney if you qualify financially. You can also search for a child abuse attorney on avvo. If your case is...

Yes, you have a right to remain silent and a right to apply for a free attorney and I suggest you exercise those rights. If your child is accusing...

You have a right to apply for a free attorney if you qualify financially. If your case is a year old, I assume you either lost at trial or didn't...

DCF is required to place children with a non-offending parent if it is safe to do so, and DCF is required by law to make a diligent search for the...

I can't really tell you what it means without seeing it and having a case number. This site is more for general info. However, if there is a pick...

I'm assuming by "placed in her parent's home temporarily" that you mean placed there by DCF and you have a dependency case with a safety plan. If...

If your children have been removed ("sheltered") and you have been given a case plan with a goal of reunification, then you must complete your case...

You can't make it like the accusation never happened, it's in their system now. But, if DCF didn't remove your child or ask you to agree to a...

GAL always has a shortage of volunteers, and cases often wait many months to get one assigned. They are supposed to file reports at regular times,...

I strongly recommend you get a lawyer to help you with this. Jurisdiction is where the child has lived for 6 months or more in the past year. It...