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Parental Guide to handling child abuse or child neglect investigations

Do not argue with the investigator It may be a natural reaction to tell the investigator where to go. Don't do it. Be polite, courteous and strong. You may be correct in being angry. However, the investigator is just doing their job. Don't abuse … [Read more...]

Parents’ Guide to handling child abuse or child neglect investigations

Hopefully you will never be the subject of a child abuse investigation. However, if you are here are some tips to follow with regard to what you should do, how you should handle yourself and what you should say and what you should not say. No matter … [Read more...]

A CPS or ACS Investigator knocks on your door. What do you do?

Initiation of a child abuse or child neglect investigation usually starts by having a CPS or ACS worker knock on your door. The first response to a CPS or ACS worker knocking your door will be shock. Here are some tips to follow with regard to how … [Read more...]

Child Abuse and/or Child Neglect Reports

Individuals filing a report regarding child abuse or child neglect do not have to worry as to their name being disclosed to the individuals who are accused of the child abuse or child neglect. This is because all information as to who reports child … [Read more...]

What is Child Abuse or Child Neglect?

There is a very broad view that is taken by CPS and ACS with regard to issues involving child abuse or child neglect. If the welfare of the child is somehow put in danger, it is considered child abuse or child neglect. If the health, education or … [Read more...]

California Politician Arresting for Spanking 7 year old Daughter

Joaquin Arndula was arrested. He was charged with suspicion of child abuse. The basis of this allegation is that he spanked his 7 year old daughter. Mr. Arndula spanked his daughter as a means of discipline. She went to school the following day … [Read more...]

Child Abuse and Child Neglect Issues

Parents who are being investigated by Child Protective Services investigations (CPS) or Administration for Children's Services investigations (ACS) have fewer rights than individuals who are considered suspects in criminal cases. This is despite … [Read more...]

Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) Unable to Show Parents Abused or Neglected Their Child

The Administration for Children's Services alleged both the parents and the paternal grandparents had abused a child, referred to as Isaac. The allegations brought by ACS were that both the parents and grandparents had inflicted or allowed to be … [Read more...]

ACS Neglect Petition Against Father Dismissed

Jacqueline Deane, a Judge sitting in the Family Court in Kings County, presided over a case where a father sought to dismiss a petition for child neglect brought by ACS (Administration for Children’s Services). The father claimed the petition … [Read more...]

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