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26 May 2022, 9:08 pm by Kelly McClure
  The father attached a letter to his own brief which showed the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (“Department”) had ruled out allegations of abuse against him. [read post]
1 Apr 2024, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
, March 29, 2024), a Texas state appellate court upheld a trial court's preliminary injunction against the state's Department of Family and Protective Services and its Commissioner. [read post]
25 Aug 2020, 2:17 pm by Michael Lowe
  The mother will likely face an independent action filed by the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (aka Child Protective Services or CPS) to terminate her parental rights, as well. [read post]
1 Nov 2018, 3:00 pm
Since June, the federal government has been operating a massive tent city in the West Texas desert to detain immigrant children who have traveled to the United States seeking protection from persecution and abuse in their home countries. [read post]
8 Nov 2016, 6:00 am by Jillian Beck
Austin Adoption Day is a partnership between the Austin Bar Association, Austin Bar Foundation, Texas Department of Family and Protective Services, and Court Appointed Special Advocates with help from Travis County Juvenile Probation, Partnerships for Children, the Travis County Office of Child Representation, and the Travis County Children’s Protective Services Board. [read post]
26 Oct 2022, 6:58 am by Melody McDonald Lanier
But without a seal, multiple agencies have access, including criminal and juvenile justice agencies, school districts and schools where the person attends, governmental agencies if the disclosure is authorized by law, the Department of Family and Protective Services, and any person, agency, or institution having a “legitimate interest” in the matter, if they obtain permission from the court. [read post]
21 Oct 2015, 1:30 pm
In Texas, the responsibility for licensing child care facilities falls to the Department of Family and Protective Services, which publishes and updates a 350-page manual of minimum standards for such facilities. [read post]
21 Jan 2023, 3:23 am by Robert Guest
While the Appellant originally told investigators that they drove nearly an hour to Lubbock because they did not trust the doctors in Denver City, later testimony revealed the decision was made to avoid Child Protective Services (CPS). [read post]
27 Dec 2021, 3:25 pm by Michael
The types of standing under the Texas family code to file a suit there are three sections which we will discuss in this article. [read post]
17 Aug 2013, 6:14 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Now it turns out the Texas Department of Criminal Justice did the same thing for at least three months this spring, reported The Back Gate website:Armed body guards, state of the art surveillance equipment and alarms? [read post]
20 Sep 2023, 5:30 am by The Petrie-Flom Center Staff
Using 148 characters, Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced that the Texas Attorney General’s Office and the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services would be investigating the seven-year-old’s family. [read post]
17 Feb 2015, 9:41 am by Bryce Hopson
  Under section 162.005, before a child can be placed for adoption, the Department of Protective and Regulatory Services, a licensed child-placing agency, or the child’s parent or guardian shall compile such a report. [read post]
1 Oct 2010, 4:45 am by David A. Wolf
Both the Bertram Police Department and the Department of Family and Protective Services are investigating the incident. [read post]
4 Sep 2007, 12:47 pm
"  Also, Texas Family Code section 102.006(c) now permits most of these persons to seek custody of a child when the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services has terminated the parental rights of the child's parents, provided suit is filed within ninety days of termination. [read post]
25 Aug 2023, 11:56 am by Melody McDonald Lanier
”This statute states that:The court shall order a defendant convicted of intoxication manslaughter to pay monthly restitution for a child whose parent or guardian was killed until the child reaches age 18 or has graduated from high school, whichever is later.The defendant is not required to pay restitution to an individual who is 19 years or older.The court shall determine the amount of restitution based on what is reasonable and necessary to support the child after… [read post]
30 Jun 2010, 5:41 am by Texas RioGrande Legal Aid
A review of background check letters the Department of Family and Protective Services sent Daystar Residential Inc. [read post]
5 Feb 2018, 1:00 am by Herrman & Herrman, P.L.L.C.
They include: Inflicting or failing to reasonably prevent others from inflicting mental or emotional injury impairing child’s growth, development, or psychological functioning; Physical injury resulting in substantial harm, or which is at variance with explanation given; Sexual abuse, exploitation Use of controlled substance resulting in mental or physical harm to child The Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS)… [read post]
11 Apr 2023, 6:32 am
The Texas Department of Family and Protective Services or another government entity may also petition the court to terminate a parent's parental rights. [read post]