Katy, TX asked in Child Custody, Domestic Violence and Family Law for Texas

Q: My kids dad have primary custody of both of our kids. In right now he’s being investigated by CPS for substance abuse

and domestic violence. Instead of CPS giving me the kids while they do their investigation on him, they continue to allow my kids to still be in the home with him. What are some advice to getting my kids back.

1 Lawyer Answer
Matthew Valley
Matthew Valley
Answered
  • Criminal Law Lawyer
  • Austin, TX
  • Licensed in Texas

A: You should talk to a local family lawyer about filing a modification in the court seeking to change conservatorship and possession.

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