Sentences with phrase «law child protection cases»

Not exact matches

«Many child protection agencies and state health organizations still consider exposing infants to THC, no matter how trace the amount, to be abuse or endangerment; according to the Family Law and Cannabis Alliance, some states even apply «delivery of drugs» to minors laws to cases of women using marijuana while breastfeeding.

This Puerto Rico law provides that, in all cases in which a person is accused of domestic violence or child abuse, the court shall, by petition of party, issue a protection order for the petitioner so that he / she be the sole custodian of the animal.

He then practiced for 6 years as a Child Protection Lawyer as an Advocate Solicitor for a Local Authority on the South Coast; specialising in both public law children act matters and Adult Mental Health cases.

Our diverse membership includes: judges, prosecutors, defense lawyers, probation and parole agents, law enforcement officers, case managers, child protection service case workers, therapists, treatment professionals, court administrators, research scientists, and more.

Current open datasets capture a range of topics including alternative dispute resolution in child protection cases, law library usage and microloans for low - income women entrepreneurs.

Some family judges, including many who were now part of the expanded UFC, thought they were better suited than their criminal law counterparts to deal with these young persons and argued that these cases and child protection cases should be in the same court.

Neilson, Linda C., «Enhancing Safety: When Domestic Violence Cases are in Multiple Legal Systems (Criminal, family, child protection) A Family Law, Domestic Violence Perspective» (2013)

Because issues of family law and criminal defense often overlap here at Hallett Whipple Weyrens we routinely represent people accused of domestic assault, which frequently overlaps into Protection From Abuse, Divorce and Child Custody cases.

The case presents an equal protection challenge to U.S. immigration law that imposes different residency requirements on unwed citizen mothers than unwed citizen fathers when conferring citizenship on children born abroad out of wedlock.

Lindsay specialises in cases concerning children, particularly public law proceedings including applications for Care, Supervision, Emergency Protection, Placement and Special Guardianship Orders.

Recovery Science programs support alternatives to incarceration in criminal law and better approaches to substance abuse problems in criminal, family, and child protection cases.

In pursuing our goal to improve the conditions of our general client population through family law assistance, the CLSMF Family Law attorneys focus mainly on assisting domestic violence clients in obtaining injunctions for protection, initiation of Dissolution of Marriage actions, and custody litigation (including custody jurisdictional challenges and relief in cases of child abductiolaw assistance, the CLSMF Family Law attorneys focus mainly on assisting domestic violence clients in obtaining injunctions for protection, initiation of Dissolution of Marriage actions, and custody litigation (including custody jurisdictional challenges and relief in cases of child abductioLaw attorneys focus mainly on assisting domestic violence clients in obtaining injunctions for protection, initiation of Dissolution of Marriage actions, and custody litigation (including custody jurisdictional challenges and relief in cases of child abduction).

Our law firm has extensive experience working with the state of Minnesota in child protection cases.

«As needed» new courses, many developed with the NJI, included: the first course in Canada designed to teach judges communication skills; a judgment writing course; the first child protection program; courses on managing domestic violence cases; special programs to teach leadership and management skills to judges assuming the administrative roles within the Court; and a «family law primer» for Criminal Court judges who periodically sit in Family Court.

In the family law realm, topics have included interviewing children and assessing their credibility, cultural fluency in family court, evidentiary issues in family and child protection cases, adoption, and jurisdictional issues in custody cases.

Vinayak's practice focuses primarily on family law cases, including custody / access disputes, child support, spousal support, property division, and child protection work.

Ken handles family and matrimonial matters, including divorce, separation, prenuptial agreements, post-nuptial agreements, parental access, custody, visitation, child support, property settlement agreements, paternity, neglect, family offenses, orders of protection as well as all other Family and Supreme Court domestic relation law cases.

The ECJ confirmed that the Directive could apply to Coleman's case (Case C - 303 / 06), [2008] All ER (D) 245 (Jul)-- and it is now clear that UK law should offer protection to an employed carer against discrimination on grounds of her child's disabilcase (Case C - 303 / 06), [2008] All ER (D) 245 (Jul)-- and it is now clear that UK law should offer protection to an employed carer against discrimination on grounds of her child's disabilCase C - 303 / 06), [2008] All ER (D) 245 (Jul)-- and it is now clear that UK law should offer protection to an employed carer against discrimination on grounds of her child's disability.

Previously, Chris worked in private practice in both Family Law and Criminal Defence and was counsel on one of the leading cases involving B.C.'s Child Protection Agency and a finding of Misfeasance in a Public Office, one of only a few cases in the country where such a finding has been made.

In Ontario, legal aid is offered in family law cases where these is spousal abuse or issues of child custody or protection.

A number of different statutes and regulations govern family law and child protection cases in Alberta.

Cobb warned: «Equally worrying is in private law children cases, if a judge considers that serious child protection issues arise such that the threshold for a care or supervision order with respect to the child may be satisfied, the court may direct the appropriate authority to undertake an investigation of the child's circumstances under s 37 of the Children Achildren cases, if a judge considers that serious child protection issues arise such that the threshold for a care or supervision order with respect to the child may be satisfied, the court may direct the appropriate authority to undertake an investigation of the child's circumstances under s 37 of the Children AChildren Act 1989.

It is of tremendous concern that a majority of law lords in this case is content to afford blanket protection / immunity to social workers, thereby adding to the immunity enjoyed by existing categories of professionals, ie doctors and police, for making well - intentioned but negligent mistakes in child protection investigations, on the pretext of protecting children from their allegedly abusive parents.

In family law cases orders without notice are often made for three purposes: 1) personal protection and protection of children (including preventing children from being relocated without consent); 2) protection of property; and 3) exclusive use of property.

The Hague Convention of 25 October 1980 on the civil aspects of international child abduction («the 1980 Hague Convention») and the Hague Convention (1996) on jurisdiction, applicable law, recognition, enforcement and cooperation in respect of parental responsibility and measures for the protection of children continue to apply in cases where the 2003 Regulation does not.

While your divorce case is pending, the Orlando family law attorneys at the Kramer Law Firm move quickly to get you the temporary relief you need for child support, use of the home, time - sharing, alimony, or protection from domestic violenlaw attorneys at the Kramer Law Firm move quickly to get you the temporary relief you need for child support, use of the home, time - sharing, alimony, or protection from domestic violenLaw Firm move quickly to get you the temporary relief you need for child support, use of the home, time - sharing, alimony, or protection from domestic violence.

Child Protection Mediation (CPM) accepts case referrals at any time that a case is before the family law court — from recently filed cases to those pending adoptions.

Located in Cherry Hill, NJ, Borger Matez, P.A concentrates its practice in divorce, custody, parenting time (formerly called «visitation»), alimony, child support, equitable distribution of marital property and debt, post-divorce disputes (i.e., custody / parenting time, alimony and child support modification and enforcement), adoptions, domestic violence, cases involving the NJ Division of Child Protection and Permanency (formerly DYFS), and all types of family law ischild support, equitable distribution of marital property and debt, post-divorce disputes (i.e., custody / parenting time, alimony and child support modification and enforcement), adoptions, domestic violence, cases involving the NJ Division of Child Protection and Permanency (formerly DYFS), and all types of family law ischild support modification and enforcement), adoptions, domestic violence, cases involving the NJ Division of Child Protection and Permanency (formerly DYFS), and all types of family law isChild Protection and Permanency (formerly DYFS), and all types of family law issues.

The annual Summit is the largest child welfare event in Florida, and the department anticipates the convening of more than 3,000 child welfare professionals and related partners, including attorneys, case managers, child advocates, child protective investigators and supervisors, Child Protection Team staff, child welfare trainers, court staff, DCF staff, relative caregivers, foster and adoptive parents, guardians ad litem, judges, law enforcement, juvenile justice professionals, service providers, and ychild welfare event in Florida, and the department anticipates the convening of more than 3,000 child welfare professionals and related partners, including attorneys, case managers, child advocates, child protective investigators and supervisors, Child Protection Team staff, child welfare trainers, court staff, DCF staff, relative caregivers, foster and adoptive parents, guardians ad litem, judges, law enforcement, juvenile justice professionals, service providers, and ychild welfare professionals and related partners, including attorneys, case managers, child advocates, child protective investigators and supervisors, Child Protection Team staff, child welfare trainers, court staff, DCF staff, relative caregivers, foster and adoptive parents, guardians ad litem, judges, law enforcement, juvenile justice professionals, service providers, and ychild advocates, child protective investigators and supervisors, Child Protection Team staff, child welfare trainers, court staff, DCF staff, relative caregivers, foster and adoptive parents, guardians ad litem, judges, law enforcement, juvenile justice professionals, service providers, and ychild protective investigators and supervisors, Child Protection Team staff, child welfare trainers, court staff, DCF staff, relative caregivers, foster and adoptive parents, guardians ad litem, judges, law enforcement, juvenile justice professionals, service providers, and yChild Protection Team staff, child welfare trainers, court staff, DCF staff, relative caregivers, foster and adoptive parents, guardians ad litem, judges, law enforcement, juvenile justice professionals, service providers, and ychild welfare trainers, court staff, DCF staff, relative caregivers, foster and adoptive parents, guardians ad litem, judges, law enforcement, juvenile justice professionals, service providers, and youth.

You should also let the Crown counsel in the criminal case, and the child protection agency know about the family law case.