Posts in Juvenile Dependency

Sep 29 Is Spanking Considered Child Abuse in California?

It should go without saying that some parenting techniques from bygone eras are growing out of fashion. Some of these have already ...

Apr 15 How to Handle a False Accusation of Child Abuse or Neglect

If you’re a parent, one of the worst things that can happen to you is receiving a false accusation of child abuse or neglect ...

Apr 09 How Does Juvenile Dependency Work in California?

If you are a parent dealing with a juvenile dependency matter, this can be an incredibly frustrating and traumatic time. You, your ...

Dec 11 What Do I Do After My Child Has Been Removed?

When a child has been removed from the home for fear of their safety, there will be a serious series of court proceedings ...

Sep 27 When a Child is Removed Due to Abuse or Neglect

In California, if the state learns that a child is being neglected or abused, the child can be removed from the parent’s home. ...

Nov 21 What is Juvenile Dependency?

In situations of alleged abuse, abandonment, or neglect, law enforcement or social services may decide to make a child a dependent ...