Allen CPS Defense Attorney

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Your family’s well-being is of utmost importance. If you’re facing a CPS investigation in Allen, Texas, it’s crucial to seek guidance from experienced legal professionals who understand the intricacies of CPS cases. At the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, PLLC, our dedicated team of attorneys is here to provide you with the support and advocacy you need during this challenging time.

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Comprehensive CPS Defense Services in Allen

When it comes to defending your family against CPS allegations, having a knowledgeable and compassionate legal team on your side can make all the difference. Our Allen CPS defense attorneys have extensive experience representing clients in CPS investigations and proceedings. We understand the complexities of these cases and are committed to protecting your rights and your family’s future.

At the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, PLLC, we offer comprehensive CPS defense services, including:

Legal representation during CPS investigations and court proceedings
Developing effective defense strategies tailored to your unique circumstances
Advocating for your rights and interests in negotiations with CPS and other parties involved
Providing guidance and support to help you navigate the CPS process with confidence

Understanding CPS Investigations in Allen

When CPS becomes involved in your family’s life, it can be a stressful and overwhelming experience. CPS investigations are initiated in response to reports of alleged child abuse or neglect, and the agency has the authority to take various actions to ensure the safety and well-being of children.

During a CPS investigation, you may be required to participate in interviews, home visits, and other assessments conducted by CPS caseworkers. It’s essential to understand your rights and responsibilities during this process and to have experienced legal representation to guide you through each step.

Protecting Your Family’s Rights

At the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, PLLC, we understand the importance of protecting your family’s rights and preserving your relationships with your children. Our team is dedicated to providing you with the skilled legal representation and support you need to navigate the CPS process successfully.

If you’re facing a CPS investigation or have questions about your rights, don’t wait to seek legal advice. Contact the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, PLLC, today to schedule a free consultation with one of our experienced Allen CPS defense attorneys. We’re here to help you protect what matters most.

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Don’t face CPS alone. Contact the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, PLLC, today to schedule your free and confidential consultation. Let us help you protect your family’s rights and future.

CPS Testimonial

Bryan Fagan, a certified member of the College of the State Bar of Texas, offers top-tier legal expertise in family law matters, including divorce, custody, property disputes, adoption, and mediation. His dedicated team in Houston provides high-end service and defends families against false CPS allegations. He is actively involved in Texas family law organizations and is an ideal advocate for families dealing with family law complexities....

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Owner/Managing Attorney

Meet Kimberly Washington, Managing Senior Attorney at Bryan Fagan, PLLC, with over a decade of family law experience, specializing in divorce, child custody, and mediation. She's dedicated to protecting children's well-being and is a trusted advocate for Texas families....

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Senior Managing Attorney

Courtney Berry, Supervising Attorney of Operations at the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, is a Howard University and Thurgood Marshall School of Law graduate. Inspired by her mother’s career as a Social Worker, she pursued law to make a meaningful impact. Known for her empathy and problem-solving skills, Courtney is a reliable and determined advocate who supports clients through challenging legal matters....

Courtney Berry

Supervising Attorney of Operations

Meet Jessica Horace, an experienced family law attorney who prioritizes kindness and compassion in her practice. Respected by clients and peers, she's a native of Lufkin, Texas, with a background in political science and a legal education from South Texas College of Law. With a passion for family support and adoption, she's dedicated to building strong client relationships and providing top-tier legal representation....

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Lead Attorney

Introducing Carrie Marquis, a seasoned senior attorney at Bryan Fagan, PLLC, with over 27 years of experience in family law. Carrie specializes in child-related matters and intricate property cases, bringing a wealth of knowledge to her practice. She is here to provide dedicated and expert support for your family law needs....

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Meet Carl Ritter, a senior attorney at Bryan Fagan, PLLC, with over 35 years of experience specializing in family law and estate planning. His legal prowess covers contested divorces, child custody disputes, guardianships, and contested wills. Carl is a fearless advocate, especially in cases involving Child Protective Services (CPS), ensuring his clients' best interests, particularly those related to child custody....

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Reneka Hayes is an associate family law attorney at Bryan Fagan, PLLC. With a background as a successful solo practitioner, Reneka is dedicated to providing clients with zealous advocacy. She believes in the power of mediation to allow parties to have a say in their settlements....

Reneka Hayes

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Teresa Glascoe is a passionate family law attorney at Bryan Fagan, PLLC, where she fulfills her lifelong dream of practicing law. With exclusive dedication to family law, Teresa handles various matters, including divorce, child custody, and child support. She actively encourages mediation for amicable resolutions but stands prepared for trial when it best serves her clients' needs....

Teresa J. Glascoe

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Teri Estes-Hightower is a Senior Attorney at the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, specializing in family law. Licensed to practice in Texas, she is dedicated to guiding clients through complex legal matters with strategic and compassionate representation....

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Haley Knighten, a devoted mother and attorney specializing in family and criminal law, is passionately committed to providing crucial guidance to children and families facing legal challenges. Haley is here to support you through your family and criminal law matters with compassion and expertise....

Haley Knighten

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Kary, a native Texan, has proudly called Houston home for over two decades. Her journey to the field of law began with an English degree, followed by three years of teaching high school. This unique background paved the way for her distinctive legal career. Kary's professional path led her through criminal prosecution, including a role as Assistant City Attorney during Mayor Bill White's tenure. Today, she specializes in handling complex...

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Introducing Peter Sayadzad, an accomplished family law attorney at Bryan Fagan, PLLC, with a profound commitment to his clients' well-being. With extensive experience in assisting victims of domestic violence and sexual assault, acquired during his tenure at The Montgomery County Women’s Center, Peter is devoted to positively impacting the lives of his clients and their children....

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Deborah Coleman holds a double major in Political Science and Criminal Science from Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX (1992), and earned a JD from Oklahoma City University School of Law (1995). A dedicated community member, Deborah Coleman was actively involved in church activities, including roles such as choir member, Youth Sunday School teacher, and chairperson of several committees. Although focusing on family recently, Deborah plans to return to church...

Deborah Coleman

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Trey is a Houston native with deep roots in Spring, Texas. His true passion lies in family law, especially in helping families, particularly those with children, navigate the complexities of divorce. Trey is dedicated to guiding his clients through this challenging process, ensuring their transition into new life situations is as positive and healthy as possible....

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Byron Shaw is a seasoned attorney with 24 years of experience, licensed in both Ohio and Texas. He specializes in family law and criminal defense, including CPS cases, divorces, and custody disputes. A former CPS prosecutor, Byron is also a member of the U.S. Supreme Court Bar, making him a vital asset to our team....

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Ricky Whitehead is an Associate Attorney at the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, holding a Doctor of Jurisprudence from South Texas College of Law and a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Management from UH Clear Lake. A Certified Mediator in Texas, Ricky is committed to justice and equality, volunteering with the Trans Legal Aid Clinic TX to help trans and non-binary individuals with legal matters. Born and raised in Houston, Ricky...

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Jessica Lesser, an attorney at the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, brings over 20 years of legal experience from Texas, Arizona, and Virginia. Since starting her career in Dallas/Fort Worth in 1997, she has developed a deep understanding of client needs through diverse legal environments. Driven by a passion for fairness and client education, Jessica uses her personal experience with divorce to empathize with clients and guide them through the...

Jessica Lesser

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Brittney Archie, an attorney at the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, is licensed in Arkansas and Texas. She specializes in child welfare, divorce, and child custody law, with a commitment to supporting clients in critical situations. Inspired by a high school trip to Washington, D.C., Brittney’s career reflects her dedication to compassion, respect, and trustworthiness. Her community outreach and volunteer work further demonstrate her commitment to serving others with care...

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Attorney

Chelsea C. Wojcik is a devoted Attorney at the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, specializing in family law. Graduating from Sam Houston State University with a Bachelor's degree in Political Science and minors in Legal Studies and Mathematics, she went on to earn her Juris Doctorate from South Texas College of Law in 2022. Chelsea is recognized for her expertise in family law and her dedication to community service, actively...

Chelsea C. Wojcik

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A Texas-licensed attorney with a JD and Bar admissions in Texas, she is also a recipient of the prestigious Marquis “Who’s Who” Award. Born in Singapore, she has called Houston home since 1968, with time spent living in both Dallas and Australia. Currently serving as Secretary of her Homeowner’s Association, she balances her professional life with hobbies like spending time with her daughter, following NFL football, watching the news, and...

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Jerry Boone serves clients at the Cypress and River Oaks offices of the firm. His practice includes family law, estate planning, probate, and civil litigation. He holds a B.S. in Political Science from Texas Southern University and a J.D. from Southern University Law Center. Licensed in Texas, he is also admitted to the U.S. District Court and the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals....

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Meet Melvin Thathiah, an experienced attorney at the Law Office of Bryan Fagan. A Texas A&M graduate and licensed in Texas since 2005, Melvin also practices in federal courts in Texas and Colorado. Dedicated to his community, he volunteers, coaches youth sports, and serves on the Board of Lifepath Systems. Known for his honesty and passion, Melvin is a skilled attorney committed to supporting others during challenging times....

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Cynthia A. Maldonado is a skilled family law attorney with experience in domestic violence and child protection cases. A former prosecutor, she helped establish Brownsville’s first domestic violence unit. She is a member of the Family Law Section of the State Bar of Texas and is committed to guiding clients through challenging legal matters....

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Holly R. Monk is a dedicated attorney at the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, providing expert legal representation. A Texas Tech Law graduate, she is licensed in Texas and holds a Guardianship Certification. She is an active member of multiple bar associations and committed to community service....

Holly R. Monk

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Meet Elizabeth “Libby” Ferguson, a skilled attorney at the Law Office of Bryan Fagan. With a Juris Doctor from New York Law School and a Bachelor of Science from the University of Colorado – Boulder, Libby brings valuable expertise to her practice. Libby is passionate about helping clients navigate the complexities of the legal system, providing support during challenging times. Her dedication to her clients and enthusiasm for the law...

Elizabeth Ferguson

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Melissa C. Barrick is an Associate Attorney at the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, licensed in Texas (2021) and Maryland (2003). She holds a Juris Doctor from Regent University School of Law and a B.S. in Criminal Justice from Midwestern State University. Admitted to the U.S. District Courts for the Northern and Eastern Districts of Texas, she is an active member of the Texas Bar College and the State Bar...

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