// For relatives or caretakers that have been awarded temporary custody of a child or children while the parents are in treatment or incarcerated: What to expect when you go to Family Court Services: Whenever there is a question for the court to decide concerning custody and possession of children, the court will order a [...]
I will begin this advice by reminding you what you already know: If you are dealing with a situation of sexual abuse of a child in Texas, you must, by law, report the suspected abuse to the DFPS – Texas Department of Family and Protective Services. There is a hotline in Texas- 1-800-252-5400. Or you [...]
Many people remember their grandparents – and see grandparents today – as the emotional anchor of their extended families. It seems intuitively logical that grandparents should have the right, legally, to step in and intervene when they see their grandchildren in situations of abuse, neglect and worse. Drug use of adult children is all too [...]
