Safety Plans

What did I just sign? A safety plan is simply an agreement between you and Child Protective Services (CPS). A safety plan is not a court order and does not have the same effect as a court order. Again, it is just an agreement between you and CPS. These agreements can require a parent to … Read more

Parental Child Safety Placement (PCSP)

What is a PCSP? Why are my kids with a family member or friend? How can I get my kids back? These are questions we hear and answer everyday. First, let’s define what’s going on and why your kids are placed out of the home. PCSP is defined by CPS as “a temporary, short-term out-of-home … Read more

Drug Tests

CPS wants me to take a drug test? You need to talk to our firm before completing a drug test through CPS. First, drug tests should be taken through attorney client privilege before doing one through CPS. Please remember that drug tests with CPS are not always mandatory. A CPS investigator or caseworker may insist … Read more

Status Review Hearing

If you are approaching the first Status Review hearing in your CPS case, then you are in the beginning of your case and you need to be making your first steps towards completing services. The Status hearing occurs no later than 60 days after the court ordered removal. Right now, CPS is Temporary Managing Conservator … Read more

Do I need an Attorney?

You need to hire an experienced CPS Lawyer! We service Tarrant, Dallas, Parker, Wise, Johnson, and Denton. You have the right to consult with a lawyer at any point in the investigation at your own expense. If CPS files a lawsuit regarding your children, you may ask the court for a lawyer to represent you. … Read more

Our Game Plan

DO YOU HAVE A GAME PLAN? Are you just waiting on CPS to tell you what to do? Are you waiting on someone to call you back? Are you just hoping that CPS acknowledges passed drug tests? Are you just hoping that CPS acknowledges the parenting class you did? You must stop waiting on CPS … Read more

Accused by CPS

What is your Allegation? Child Abuse Under Texas Law Child abuse can be very straightforward. Obviously, there are some obvious actions that fall under abuse: extreme spanking, shaking, punching, shoving, and slapping. There are all kinds ways to define abuse and help from an experienced attorney can make a huge difference in defense.   Child … Read more

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