Placement preference, de facto parent status and guardianship for relatives.
When a grandchild is taken into CPS custody, grandparents often feel powerless. But California law actually gives grandparents significant rights in juvenile dependency cases — including placement preference, the right to participate in court proceedings, and pathways to guardianship. Understanding these rights can help you play an active role in keeping your grandchild safe and…
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Scharf Law, P.C. — Taryn M. Scharf, Esq.
CA State Bar #244097 • Folsom, California
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