Pending Issues
Criminal Law
Dependency Law
Habeas Corpus
Petitions
Victories

The following compilation of dependency law is provided to assist in your research. You should never rely solely on the entries made here. You should always read a cited case to be sure it is accurate, and you should always check to be sure it remains valid case law. Included are decisions through July 31, 2007 and state supreme court cases through December 31, 2007.

Jurisdiction

Public Policy

Counsel

Parentage

De Facto Parent

Indian Child Welfare Act

Hearings

Removal, Placement, and Visitation

Reunification Services

Modification

Supplemental and Subsequent Petitions

Permanency Plan Hearing

Dismissal and Transfer

Appellate Procedure

Additional dependency articles from FDAP

Additional dependency articles from CCAP

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