Representing Parents in Child Welfare Cases: Advice and Guidance for Family Defenders

      By Martin Guggenheim and Vivek Subramanian Sankaran

      Representing Parents in Child Welfare Cases: Advice and Guidance for Family Defenders

      Representing Parents in Child Welfare Cases: Advice and Guidance for Family Defenders

      By Martin Guggenheim and Vivek Subramanian Sankaran

      Representing Parents in Child Welfare Cases is a guide for attorneys representing parents accused of parental unfitness due to abuse or neglect.  Competent legal representation is often the sole support a parent has when working with the child welfare system. This book provides practical tips for attorneys at each stage of the process.

      Representing Parents in Child Welfare Cases: Advice and Guidance for Family Defenders

      Representing Parents in Child Welfare Cases: Advice and Guidance for Family Defenders

      Representing Parents in Child Welfare Cases: Advice and Guidance for Family Defenders

      Representing Parents in Child Welfare Cases is a guide for attorneys representing parents accused of parental unfitness due to abuse or neglect. Competent legal representation is often the sole support a parent has when working with the child welfare system. This book provides practical tips for attorneys at each stage of the process.

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      Leading experts provide insights into every step of the legal process, from the initial interview with the parent(s), through court hearings, to issues attendant to the Child Abuse and Neglect Registry System. Parents’ attorney’s must be prepared to navigate the obstacles created by the emotional nature of this work.

      Representing parents can be a lonely job, and natural biases against an accused parent can create additional obstacles from judicial officers, opposing counsel, social workers and service providers who are typically charged with assisting the reunification process. On the other side, competent legal representation often is the sole consistent support a parent has when he or she is pulled the child welfare system.This book offers practical, hands-on tips for attorneys at each stage of the process

      Product Details

      Authors

      Martin Guggenheim, Vivek Subramanian Sankaran

      Co-sponsors

      Center on Children and the Law

      Publishers

      ABA Book Publishing

      ISBN

      9781634252973

      UPC Code

      9781634252973

      Page Count

      500

      Product Code

      1620699

      Trim Size

      7 x 10 Paperback

      Publication Date

      11/30/2015 12:00:00 AM

      Co-sponsors

      Center on Children and the Law

      ISBN

      9781634252980

      UPC Code

      9781634252980

      Page Count

      446

      Product Code

      1620699EBK

      Trim Size

      7x10 paperback

      Publication Date

      11/30/2015 12:00:00 AM

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