On behalf of Law Office of Bradley R. Tengler, P.C. posted in Child Abuse and Neglect on Tuesday, July 8, 2014. When a parent has been charged with abuse or neglect of a child, the Department of Child and Family Services (DCFS) will become involved throughout the case. The main goal of DCFS, as...
TYPES OF DCFS COURT HEARINGS: WHAT TO EXPECT IN JUVENILE COURT
On behalf of Law Office of Bradley R. Tengler, P.C. posted in Child Abuse and Neglect on Monday, June 17, 2013. The DCFS (Department of Children and Family Services) is a governmental organization that conducts investigations of child abuse and/or neglect cases. Several states, including Illinois,...
TYPES OF DCFS COURT HEARINGS | WHAT TO EXPECT IN JUVENILE COURT
On behalf of Law Office of Bradley R. Tengler, P.C. posted in Child Abuse and Neglect on Monday, June 17, 2013. The DCFS (Department of Children and Family Services) is a governmental organization that conducts investigations of child abuse and/or neglect cases. Several states, including...
DEALING WITH DCFS: WHAT TO EXPECT AT A SHELTER CARE HEARING
On behalf of Law Office of Bradley R. Tengler, P.C. posted in Child Abuse and Neglect on Monday, June 3, 2013. If you have been reported to DCFS for the abuse or neglect of your child, you will most likely be facing a lengthy series of court hearings. The very first hearing you will be...
DCFS and no stalking orders and the Ariel Castro Kidnappings
On behalf of Law Office of Bradley R. Tengler, P.C. posted in Orders of Protection on Thursday, May 23, 2013. Chances are, if you have had access to any source of media within the last week, you have heard the disturbing story of Ariel Castro and the Cleveland kidnappings. At this point, many...
DCFS AND SAFETY PLANS – HOW TO AVOID FOSTER CARE AND ENSURE YOUR CHILDREN STAY IN YOUR HOME
On behalf of Law Office of Bradley R. Tengler, P.C. posted in Child Abuse and Neglect on Saturday, December 29, 2012. Any situation in which DCFS is involved can be absolutely frightening for the family being investigated. The uncertainty of the future of one's child can be one the most stressful...