Q: How can cps take your child out of your custody if you signed your rights over to a friend months ago?
I signed over custody of my baby girl to my friend for a year. Somehow she ended up with a broken leg at 3 months old. who I thought was a friend lied about taking my baby to the hospitol I have all text to prove it so how did they areest me for cruelty to a juvenile and now I have cps taking me to trile for this and they took my babygirl from me how is this possible when she was not in my custody how is she being taken from me when I signed my rights over shouldn't they be taking her away from who I thought was a friend?
A: Hire an juvenile Court attorney to use your one year Custody by Mandate as your defense.
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