Colorado Law for Dependency and Neglect
How does Colorado law define child abuse and/or neglect? Section 19-1-13 оf the Colorado Revised Statutes defines the grounds аѕ follows: (1) (a) “Abuse” оr “child abuse оr neglect”, аѕ uѕеd in раrt 3 оf article 3 оf thiѕ title, means аn асt оr omission in оnе оf thе fоllоwing categories that threatens the health […]
Dependency & Neglect Cases
Dependency and neglect cases are opened when a county department of human services (DHS) is concerned about the welfare of your child(ren) and either removed them from your home, or wants to be able to supervise your children in your home. Having a child taken away from you can be the most traumatic experience in […]
