Why is my baby not been placed with a family member as requested after taking away from me at the hospital for a dirty UA?

You need to bring up to the Judge that your mother is available to care for your daughter. CPS will need to perform a background check but if all...

Do I need to do anything once I've been given a petition for divorce if my husband decided he wants to work it out, instead?

If he is not going to dismiss the case, you still need to file an answer so that he cannot later get a default judgment against you. If you do not...

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What are my parental rights?

Essentially, if you do not follow the safety plan they can file a lawsuit to remove your children and you will likely be forced to defend yourself...

How can I keep my sons grandparents away?

If you have a current court order you need to file to modify it so that the visitations do not occur in that home. If you do not have an order you...

Can i get in trouble with cps for denying 2nd hair follicle test after i did one the week before?

Many times CPS will consider failure to show up for or failure to submit to a test as a failed test. This could affect whether or not CPS...

The Court will also appoint a lawyer and possibly a guardian ad litem for your daughter and her sister to look out for their best interests. It...

Texas Family Law: Good Faith negotiations, prior to mediation?

Mediations are confidential and are usually a good way to reach an agreement without the time and expense of litigation. It is also a good way to...

Can I move to another state i with my child?

You will need to file a petition to modify and have the domicile restriction removed. Do not move without having the order modified or he could...

It would be best for you to contact an attorney with CPS experience to review the specific facts of your case. If the safety plan has expired you...

Yes you can. You will also greatly benefit from having an attorney assist you with the CPS case as well. You need to get some temporary orders in...