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Live Oak CPS Attorney

Ensuring Your Family’s Well-being in Live Oak Amid CPS Proceedings

 

Contact us at 210-404-4911 to Secure Your Child’s Future

 

Embrace the support of the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, PLLC, as we commit to safeguarding your family’s interests during Child Protective Services (CPS) proceedings in Live Oak. Our esteemed legal team is dedicated to providing guidance through the intricate legal terrain, prioritizing the preservation of your family’s unity and the welfare of your children.

 

Guiding Through CPS Proceedings

  • Entrust your legal journey to our expertise as we navigate the nuances of CPS proceedings. As the state agency overseeing reports of abuse and neglect, CPS plays a crucial role in Live Oak, and we stand by your side throughout the process.
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Initiating Contact with CPS:

  • When CPS initiates contact with your family following a report, rest assured that you have the freedom to grant access or prudently decline. We ensure you fully grasp your rights, emphasizing that CPS lacks the authority to forcibly enter without a valid court order or search warrant.

 

Understanding Child Support Obligations

  • Let us illuminate the specifics of child support obligations outlined in final orders. Precision in your divorce decree is paramount, and we work tirelessly to ensure clarity regarding the commencement date, amount, and duration of child support in Live Oak.

 

Legal Guidance in Child Support Evaluation

  • Proactively engage with our legal team at the onset of the case to evaluate guideline levels of child support and sidestep unreasonable payments post-family law proceedings. We provide indispensable legal counsel for inquiries about ongoing child support after your co-parent’s remarriage.

 

Securing Your Consultation

If you’re navigating a CPS investigation in Live Oak or surrounding areas, the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, PLLC, is your steadfast support. Dial 210-404-4911 to schedule a consultation. Let us deliver unwavering legal advocacy and support essential to safeguarding your family’s rights within the legal framework surrounding Live Oak. Your family’s well-being is our highest priority.

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