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Allegations of sexual abuse upon children are far more powerful than any other criminal accusation. They evoke instant revulsion and sympathy. The younger the child, the greater the adverse reaction by prosecutors, judges and more importantly, jurors. Many jurors may initially tend to disbelieve that such offenses occur, but invariably […]

DYFS showed up at my door yesterday to investigate anonymous accusations made against me and my husband for neglect against my middle child. The investigator stated that the complaint said he was underweight, dirty, smelly and unkempt, and that we showed favoritism to our other children. The investigator stated that […]

Dear Ask the Attorney: What can an attorney do for me if I was falsely accused of child abuse and neglect?  My child was taken without any evidence and I have proof that it never really happened.  I really miss my daughter and just want to get my baby back.  […]

Dear Ask the Attorney: I have a question. My husband and I have shared custody of his 10 yr old daughter with his ex-wife. We are now your typical American family by adding 2 more boys to our bunch. We have our 10 yr old daughter 50% of her time […]