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

by Martin Guggenheim and Vivek S. Sankaran

Book Overview

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...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1634252977
• ISBN13: 9781634252973
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: American Bar Association
• Length: 500 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.9" x 10.0"