Sacramento, CA asked in Child Custody, Domestic Violence and Family Law for California

Q: Coercion violated parental rights with no right knowingly, maliciously took a child under abuse of power

Sept19,2020 real date of accidental fall,filth district stated March 18,2021 Changed date of there made up incident to forced me to do a 300 b and terminated my parental rights sue to appointed council waiving them without me there he violated my family rights

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James L. Arrasmith
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  • Divorce Lawyer
  • Sacramento, CA
  • Licensed in California

A: In California, if a parent believes their rights have been wrongly terminated, they can appeal the decision. This process involves challenging the original ruling in a higher court. It's crucial to act swiftly, as there are strict time limits for filing an appeal.

During the appeal, it’s essential to present evidence that demonstrates the original decision was incorrect or unjust. This might include showing that the allegations of abuse or neglect were unfounded, or that the process did not adhere to legal standards.

It's also important to understand that during child welfare proceedings, parents are entitled to legal representation. If a court-appointed attorney acted without your consent or against your interests, this could be a significant point in your appeal.

Remember, every case is unique, and the outcome can depend on various factors. It's advisable to consult with an attorney who can provide guidance specific to your situation. They can help navigate the complexities of the law and advocate on your behalf.

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