Sentences with phrase «on child protection cases»

She has expertise in child abuse cases having worked as in - house counsel at a Children's Aid Society and having represented parents in court on child protection cases.

Strengthening Texas Courts for the Safety, Permanency, and Well Being of Children in Foster Care (PDF - 472 KB) Task Force on Child Protection Case Management and Reporting, Supreme Court of Texas (2006) Summarizes challenges to unified data collection, sharing, and analysis among judges who hear child protection cases in Texas, discusses progress toward a uniform statewide system for managing and tracking data on child abuse and neglect cases, and suggests best practices for measuring and improving court performance.

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The sun protection canopy is fitted with a plastic water guard to keep help keep your child dry in case of a downpour while the no slip grip bar allows you to keep a strong hold on the stroller through any passing storm.

She revealed that one of the BMJ's satellite journals, Archives of Disease in Childhood, had recently turned down, on legal advice, a series of case reports describing clinical signs associated with child abuse, which would have been useful to GPs and other doctors working in child protection.

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.

These cases already account for half of the expenditure on civil legal aid and while the number of cases completed was slightly down on the previous quarter the higher levels of spending appears to be a trend which is likely to continue given the wider picture around child protection policy.

Since then, they have been invoked in an ever - growing array of anti-crime objectives including the war on drugs, to battle the scourge of gun crimes, high - level fraud cases, and in the protection against sexual predators and child pornography.

In cases where a child or adult was killed on someone else's property due to a failure to provide reasonable protection to visitors, the deceased's family members may file a wrongful death claim to secure compensation for funeral expenses, loss of future earnings, loss of companionship, and other damages.

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.

SB 1139 Requires annual performance evaluation by presiding judges for the Associate Judges for Child Support and Child Protection Cases and other personnel appointed under the applicable statutory provisions based on written personnel performance standards adopted by the presiding judge.

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 abduction).

I advise on capacity, best interests and deprivation of liberty cases, serious medical treatment cases, applications to the Court of Protection and the Inherent Jurisdiction of the High Court, legal frameworks for packages of care for service users whose behaviour challenges and children transitioning into adult services.

«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.

This protection does not apply, however, in cases where the victim was a child younger than 6 years of age, or if the attack was proximately caused by a negligent act or omission on the part of the dog owner.

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

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.

By: Correy Stephenson September 4, 2009 Comments Off on County to pay for lawyers in child protection cases

Connor's local authority instituted an investigation under the Children Act 1989 (ChA 1989), s 47, on the basis that they had «reasonable cause to suspect that a child is suffering, or is likely to suffer, significant harm», and arranged a child protection conference to consider his case.

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.

Star Union D I Premier Protection and Child Advantage Endowment premium comparison can be done on the basis of minimum and maximum premium, if top up premium is allowed and also if premium waiver is available in case of critical illness or physical disability.

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.

Chapters 3, 4, and 5 focus on specific recommendations for the child protection system, the network of domestic violence service providers, and the juvenile or other trial courts with jurisdiction over child maltreatment cases.

Summarizes challenges to unified data collection, sharing, and analysis among judges who hear child protection cases in Texas, discusses progress toward a uniform statewide system for managing and tracking data on child abuse and neglect cases, and suggests best practices for measuring and improving court performance.

Participating health visitors provided data relating to case conferences, children on the protection register, children removed from the home and child deaths.

Part of a series of manuals designed to provide guidance on child protection practices, this manual explains court processes most relevant to child abuse and neglect cases.

Finding Your Way: Guides for Fathers in Child Protection Cases (PDF - 15,808 KB) American Bar Association and American Humane Association (2011) Provides important tips for noncustodial fathers involved in child protection cases, focusing on issues such as the father's legal rights, child support and courtroom etiquChild Protection Cases (PDF - 15,808 KB) American Bar Association and American Humane Association (2011) Provides important tips for noncustodial fathers involved in child protection cases, focusing on issues such as the father's legal rights, child support and courtroom Protection Cases (PDF - 15,808 KB) American Bar Association and American Humane Association (2011) Provides important tips for noncustodial fathers involved in child protection cases, focusing on issues such as the father's legal rights, child support and courtroom etiquCases (PDF - 15,808 KB) American Bar Association and American Humane Association (2011) Provides important tips for noncustodial fathers involved in child protection cases, focusing on issues such as the father's legal rights, child support and courtroom etiquchild protection cases, focusing on issues such as the father's legal rights, child support and courtroom protection cases, focusing on issues such as the father's legal rights, child support and courtroom etiqucases, focusing on issues such as the father's legal rights, child support and courtroom etiquchild support and courtroom etiquette.

Brighter Futures is a voluntary, targeted early intervention programme for families with children, or who are expecting a child, that aims to prevent vulnerable children and families from entering the child protection system through provision of intervention and support that will achieve long - term benefits for the children.46 The programme provides a range of tailored services including case management, casework focused on parent vulnerabilities, structured home visiting, quality children's services, parenting programmes and brokerage funds.

In most cases, children in home - based care are also on a care and protection order [2].