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Navigating DHR, GAL, CPS & Your Attorney After Being Served with a PFA
PFAs and Restraining Orders as Legal Leverage in Divorce and Custody Battles Protection From Abuse (PFA) orders and restraining orders...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Jul 85 min read
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What to Do When DHR or CPS Shows Up Unannounced – Protecting Yourself Legally and Emotionally
It’s a knock on the door that instantly spikes your anxiety— an unannounced visit from DHR or CPS . Whether you've done something wrong...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 76 min read
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Is Your Ex Using CPS or DHR as a Weapon? Here’s How to Respond
If your ex is filing false CPS or DHR reports against you, it’s more than frustrating—it’s terrifying. It puts your rights, your...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 204 min read
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My Grandchild Is Being Neglected – What Can I Do?
If you suspect your grandchild is being neglected—ignored, uncared for, or left in unsafe conditions—you don’t have to stand by and...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 194 min read
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Can Grandparents File for Emergency Custody – How?
If your grandchild is in danger, you’re likely wondering: Can I step in? Can I actually get custody? The answer is yes—grandparents can...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 194 min read
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What Can Grandparents Do When CPS or DHR Gets Involved?
If DHR or CPS opens a case involving your grandchild, you may feel helpless, worried, and shut out. But Alabama law gives grandparents...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 184 min read
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Can Spanking My Child Get Me in Trouble With the Law?
Spanking has long been a controversial subject. Some parents believe it's a necessary form of discipline. Others view it as harmful or...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 154 min read
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DHR or CPS Showed Up at My Door — What Should I Say or Not Say?
There’s a knock at the door—and it’s Child Protective Services (CPS). Your heart pounds. Whether it's called CPS, DHR, DCFS, or DFCS in...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 154 min read
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