Denver Dependency and Neglect Attorneys

Protecting Families and Advocating for Children’s Best Interests

When the state intervenes in a family’s life due to allegations of abuse, neglect, or an unsafe home environment, the legal process can be overwhelming. At Muhaisen & Muhaisen, LLC, we represent parents, guardians, and other parties involved in Dependency and Neglect (D&N) cases throughout Denver and surrounding counties. Our goal is to protect your rights, ensure a fair process, and work toward the best possible outcome for the children involved.

Understanding Dependency and Neglect Cases

In Colorado, a Dependency and Neglect case begins when a county Department of Human Services believes that a child is unsafe, not receiving proper care, or living in harmful conditions. These cases can result in:

Whether you are a parent seeking reunification, a relative seeking placement, or another concerned party, it is essential to have a skilled attorney who understands the complexity and sensitivity of these proceedings.

How We Can Help

Our attorneys have extensive experience in every role connected to D&N cases—including representing parents, working with guardian ad litems, and navigating the court’s expectations. This broad perspective allows us to:

Why Choose Muhaisen & Muhaisen, LLC for Your D&N Case
What to Do If You Are Involved in a Dependency and Neglect Case
  1. Contact an Attorney Immediately – Do not attend hearings or speak with caseworkers without legal advice.
  2. Follow All Court Orders – Compliance shows your commitment to resolving the case.
  3. Document Everything – Keep records of visits, services completed, and communications.
  4. Stay Engaged – Show consistent effort in meeting the court’s requirements.

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Take the First Step Today

If you are facing a Dependency and Neglect case in Denver, do not wait to secure experienced legal representation. The earlier we are involved, the more options we can protect for you.