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Decoding AVVO Ratings
Decoding AVVO Ratings
Connecting the Public to Legal Services   AVVO is an online legal services marketplace that provides easy to access legal information and attorney referrals to consumers. Founded in...
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What Is the Family First Prevention Services Act?
What Is the Family First Prevention Services Act?
A Shift in Services   State child protection services (CPS) agencies receive funding from the federal government. But critics of the child welfare system in the US argue...
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10 Tips to Make the Most of Your Attorney-Client Relationship
10 Tips to Make the Most of Your Attorney-Client Relationship
Optimizing Your Attorney-Client Relationship   When facing legal issues regarding your child and your family, it’s important to work with a child abuse defense attorney who can make...
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Placement Across State Lines: A Look at the ICPC
Placement Across State Lines: A Look at the ICPC
Interstate Placement The Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children (ICPC) provides laws and guidelines on when and how a child may be placed across state lines. The...
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A Judgment Call: Ongoing vs. Isolated Risk
A Judgment Call: Ongoing vs. Isolated Risk
Making the Call DCP&P caseworkers and case managers have a significant amount of discretion when deciding whether a child is safe. This critical judgment call determines where a...
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What Is a Paramour?
What Is a Paramour?
When the Perpetrator is a Paramour In family law, a paramour is defined as a romantic partner of a parent, typically a single parent. Paramours can play significant...
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CPS Investigations: When Thoroughness Matters
CPS Investigations: When Thoroughness Matters
Step by Step CPS investigations must be completed within a certain timeframe, typically within 60 days. During those 60 days, investigating caseworkers must follow certain guidelines and protocol...
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Sibling Contact and CPS Involvement
Sibling Contact and CPS Involvement
When the Parents Aren’t Involved Parents and caregivers aren’t the only ones who perpetrate child abuse or neglect. Siblings can also abuse their siblings physically, emotionally, and sexually....
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Stevie® Award for Female Entrepreneur of the Year
Stevie® Award for Female Entrepreneur of the Year
Alison Williams Receives Award As founder and owner of the Williams Law Group, LLC, Allison C. Williams is no stranger to accomplishment. Having been recognized in 2017 as...
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The Williams Law Group Named a 2017 Law Firm 500 Honoree
The Williams Law Group Named a 2017 Law Firm 500 Honoree
The Williams Law Group Named a 2017 Law Firm 500 Honoree for Fastest Growing Law Firms in the United States Over the past 3-years, our team at the...
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