An unfortunate reality of some Texas Child Protective Services cases is that the parental rights you hold about your children can be terminated due to ...
A status hearing in relation to your Child Protective Services hearing will focus on the status of your child being in temporary custody of the state ...
Of all the different family law cases you and your family could go through, I think the most frustrating and often disheartening is a Child Protective ...
The Texas Department of Family and Protective Services ( DFPS ) has underneath its governance a division known as Child Protective Services ( CPS ). ...
If you have become involved in a Child Protective Services investigation about your child or a child in your family, you likely have many questions ...
I frequently get the call from potential clients when they have come under the radar of CPS after someone has placed an anonymous call to the Texas ...
From my experiences, I have learned that almost every family involved in a Texas Child Protective Service s case has concerns about the possible ...
Who can attend your court appearance with you? Your hearing is not a closed process where only the parties, attorneys, and the judge can attend. Any ...
Unfortunately children suffer from abuse and neglect at the hands of caregivers or other adults all too often. With this in mind Child Protective ...
People going through difficult situations in their personal lives are often frantic. This is understandable. When something isn’t right with a family ...
Suppose that you and your family have become the subject of a Child Protective Services ( CPS ) case, and it has been determined that your home is not ...
The Department of Family and Protective Services ( DFPS ) investigates situations that involve abuse and/or neglect of a child. If it is suspected ...
Child Protective Services learns of potential incidents involving abuse or neglect of a child from reports made via telephone. These reports are ...
2020 was the year where parents went out of their way to protect their children. The pandemic caused us to come face to face, many of us for the first ...
Imagine hearing a knock on your front door, much to your surprise. You weren't expecting anyone. It is relatively early in the morning, too early for ...
The tricky part of being involved in a Child Protective Services ( CPS ) investigation is that the same people who are investigating you for allegedly ...
In the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, PLLC ’s final installment covering Texas Family L aw courts courts courts courts , we will discuss Child Protective ...
At the beginning of a Texas Child Protective Services case, a hearing will be held involving all parties- you, your spouse, Child Protective Services, ...
When you've just been dealt a blow in your life, you may feel like stepping back and not doing much of anything. For instance, if Child Protective ...
During a case that involves Child Protective Services ( CPS ), you would be excused if you lost sight on the occasion of the fact that despite all the ...
As a parent, you have the responsibility to raise your child and provide the necessities of life for them. Part of this responsibility is to see that ...
If your child has been removed from your care, then a judge will hold hearings to discuss the merits of your child's removal and your child's ability ...
If during an investigation by Child Protective Services ( CPS ), an investigator seeks to interview your child, you should know that this is normal ...
Many people that I have spoken to as an attorney with the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, PLLC , have asked me how exactly their child may be removed from ...
Your life was probably pretty predictable before Child Protective Services became involved in an investigation regarding your child. You woke up, got ...
When you are working your way through a Child Protective Services investigation, the time that you are afforded with your child is precious. Having a ...
Great news! Your child has been returned home after being away for up to one year. You have done what was needed to improve your home's safety and ...
The good news is that your child is back in your home after a long absence due to an ongoing CPS case . The not-so-good news is that you are now going ...
When Child Protective Services (CPS) is investigation an allegation of abuse or neglect against your and/or your spouse, it common for case workers to ...
Family law cases involving Child Protective Services ( CPS ) involve some of the more frustrating and challenging subject matter of any case that the ...