When CPS Gets Involved, You Need a Steady Advocate on Your Side
Child Protective Services investigations can have a profound impact on your family, your reputation, and your future. At The Doran Firm, PLLC, our experience navigating the complexities of CPS cases allows us to provide you with the expert guidance you need. Whether you’re responding to an investigation, challenging an indicated report, or dealing with a child removal, we offer strategic representation every step of the way. In cases involving allegations of abuse or neglect, we are committed to protecting your rights and your relationship with your child. With a deep understanding of both administrative and family court proceedings, our firm is here to ensure your voice is heard when it matters most.
Indicated Cases
Challenging Indicated Reports
If you've been indicated by Child Protective Services (CPS), your name may be listed on the State Central Register (SCR)—a record that can affect your ability to work, especially in positions involving children or vulnerable populations. This includes careers in education, healthcare, daycare, foster care, and other licensed fields. An indicated report can surface in background checks and prevent you from being hired or maintaining your professional license.
At The Doran Firm, PLLC, we represent clients in Fair Hearings—a formal process that allows you to challenge the CPS findings. We prepare your case, gather supporting evidence, and challenge the evidence against you to pursue an amendment or sealing of the report. Whether you're a teacher, nurse, social worker, or caregiver, we understand how much is on the line, and we’re here to protect your rights, your record, and your future.
Abuse, Neglect, and Child Removals: Protecting Your Family’s Future
When Child Protective Services (CPS) becomes involved due to allegations of abuse or neglect, the stakes are incredibly high. If CPS determines that a child is in immediate danger, they may remove the child from the home. At The Doran Firm, PLLC, we understand how devastating this situation can be for parents and families. We are committed to providing the compassionate, skilled legal representation necessary to fight for the return of your child and ensure your rights are upheld throughout the process.
Our firm has extensive experience handling cases involving child removals, abuse, and neglect allegations. We carefully evaluate the circumstances of each case, challenge the evidence when needed, and advocate for the best possible outcome in court. Whether you're working toward reunification or defending against claims of abuse or neglect, we are here to help you navigate these difficult proceedings with the goal of keeping your family together.
