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Child Protective Services (CPS) Defense Lawyer in Michigan

by Nicole Blank Becker on Jul. 22, 2019

Divorce & Family Law Divorce & Family Law  Family Law Divorce & Family Law  Child Custody 

Summary: When the Child Protective Services (CPS) in Michigan gets involved in your family, it’s very important to know your rights and responsibilities.

When the Child Protective Services (CPS) in Michigan gets involved in your family, it’s very important to know your rights and responsibilities. If you or someone you know has been accused of a crime and CPS gets involved, you’ll need an experienced CPS defense lawyer to help you retain custody of your kids.

 

 

Yes, the primary goal of CPS is to keep families together, as long as this is in the child’s best interest. But it is also their job to keep kids safe from abuse and neglect. The CPS will thoroughly investigate the alleged abuse and neglect by adults who are responsible for the care of children. And if the person suspected of abusing a child is not a caregiver, the police will also investigate.

 

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