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False Reports to DHR: When Your Ex Tries to Weaponize the System
Who Is DHR, and Why Do They Have So Much Power in Family Court? The Department of Human Resources (DHR) plays a critical role in...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Jun 166 min read
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What Happens in Court When You’re Falsely Accused on a PFA– The Role of the Judge, DHR, and Guardian ad Litem
When you're falsely accused and facing a hearing on a Protection from Abuse petition, the courtroom becomes the battleground. You need to...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Jun 25 min read
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Guardian ad Litem Home Visit Coming Up? How to Make a Strong Impression
A Guardian ad Litem (GAL) home visit isn’t just a drop-in—it’s an evaluation. What the GAL sees in your home can play a huge role in the...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 154 min read
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Can a Protection from Abuse Petition Be Used to Gain Custody?
When a parent files a PFA, it may come with custody demands that seem sudden—or strategic. If you suspect your ex is using a PFA to gain...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 104 min read
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What to Do If You’ve Been Falsely Accused in a Protection from Abuse Case
False accusations in family court can be terrifying—and when those accusations involve a Protection from Abuse (PFA) petition, the stakes...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 104 min read
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Falsely Accused of Abuse? Here’s What to Do Immediately When Served with a PFA Petition
Getting served with a Petition for Protection from Abuse (PFA) can feel like a gut punch—especially when the accusations are false. In...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 104 min read
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