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Why would my reduced felony to a misdemeanor come up as a felony during a Live Scan for Kinship of my grandson?

Evelyn's answer | Answered on July 27, 2014

For the purpose of a kinship evaluation in a CPS (Juvenile Dependency ) Case - they will recognize the misdemeanor and if it is a waive-able...

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Im being falsely accused for sexual molestation my 17 yr old daughter and ex stepdaughter 15yrs old

Evelyn's answer | Answered on July 13, 2014

You need to sit down with a criminal defense attorney asap and discuss your whole situation. You cannot possibly rely on the limited information...

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Can.i sue

Evelyn's answer | Answered on July 12, 2014

You need to speak with a local Juvenile Dependency Attorney. Depending on your particular set of facts and circumstances it could be that you...

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If someone is charged with a 245 (A) (1) felony, what determines if it can be dropped to a misdemeanor

Evelyn's answer | Answered on July 03, 2014

It is a judgment call on the part of the district attorney prosecuting the case. A good defense attorney can present the facts in negotiating the...

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What is the criteria CPS uses to determine if an individual is an extensive, abusive, and chronic drug user?

Evelyn's answer | Answered on June 22, 2014

When the Government recommends "no services" in a CPS case in California, it must do an analysis based on Welfare and Institution Code section...

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Is my lawyer withholding information from me in regards to a W&I 300 and it turning into a W&I 600? My son ran from CPS.

Evelyn's answer | Answered on June 16, 2014

Your 300 attorney was looking out for YOUR best interest. We cannot tell you whether your attorney was with holding info from you. Often- there...

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My 5 year old daughter told me that her 13 year old cousin has licked and touched her privet part and has asked her to do so.

Evelyn's answer | Answered on June 15, 2014

This has to be the most devastating thing for a parent to hear. Get counseling immediately for your daughter and discuss the situation with his...

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My father in law was accused of sexual child abuse.

Evelyn's answer | Answered on June 14, 2014

Consult with a Criminal attorney and a Juvenile Dependency Attorney ASAP. They will easily get a warrant to speak with the child if you do not...

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Would reporting my daughter's neglect toward my grandchildren cause them to be taken by the state or could our family take them?

Evelyn's answer | Answered on June 09, 2014

If the government believes the children are at substantial risk of neglect - they can take them immediately or ask her to do some "services"...

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Citation issued PC 484(A) petty theft misdemeanor. Worried, what do I do? Please help!

Evelyn's answer | Answered on June 02, 2014

Sacramento County has a Theft Diversion program where you take a class and they essentially drop the charges after you complete it. You will...

Evelyn Ann Cox's Answers (821)

Why would my reduced felony to a misdemeanor come up as a felony during a Live Scan for Kinship of my grandson?

Im being falsely accused for sexual molestation my 17 yr old daughter and ex stepdaughter 15yrs old

Can.i sue

If someone is charged with a 245 (A) (1) felony, what determines if it can be dropped to a misdemeanor

What is the criteria CPS uses to determine if an individual is an extensive, abusive, and chronic drug user?

Is my lawyer withholding information from me in regards to a W&I 300 and it turning into a W&I 600? My son ran from CPS.

My 5 year old daughter told me that her 13 year old cousin has licked and touched her privet part and has asked her to do so.

My father in law was accused of sexual child abuse.

Would reporting my daughter's neglect toward my grandchildren cause them to be taken by the state or could our family take them?

Citation issued PC 484(A) petty theft misdemeanor. Worried, what do I do? Please help!