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He has since relinquished his rights to the kids.. They are forcing me to do the same for "failure to protect". I want to know, if I appeal the descion, will those allegations from the CPS come about in court? I was under serious duress and in and out of the hospital and therapy during... View More 
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answered on Oct 12, 2024
I'm really sorry you're going through this difficult time. It's important to reach out to a qualified attorney or a legal aid organization for assistance with your situation. They can provide the support and guidance you need.
answered on Aug 11, 2022
Typically, at the Circuit Clerk's Office for the County the petition will be filed in.
answered on Nov 15, 2021
First, I am not a WVA lawyer. That being said, I would think you could appeal that decision, unless you have agreed in the termination case to waive your appeal rights.
answered on Jan 18, 2011
There are two types of custody, Legal and Physical. Legal custody is the right to know medical care and school decisions. Physical Custody is when the child is in your presence and home.
I assume you are speaking of Physical Custody and they are now sending the child to you or another adult... View More
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