Recent Posts in the DCPP Category

• You've Received a Finding of "Not Established." Now What?
  Nov 26, 2019
  When the Division of Child Protection and Permanency (DCPP) receives an allegation of abuse or neglect, they are mandated by law to investigate it. ...
  Posted By Elizabeth Burke
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• Appellate Division strikes down another "Not Established" finding in DCF v. N.C. & D.C.
  Jan 10, 2019
  Readers of this blog may remember our successful published decision earlier this year in DCF v. R.R. in which the Appellate Decision reversed DCPP’s ...
  Posted By Elizabeth Burke
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• E.S. v. H.A. A-3230-14T2
  Oct 15, 2018
  In E.S. v. H.A. were parents of a minor child. The parties separated in December 2008 following an contentious series of proceedings, including a ...
  Posted By Ziegler, Resnick & Epstein
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• What do I do if DCPP is knocking at my door?
  Jun 21, 2018
  As attorneys that handle DCPP cases, by the time we get asked this question, often the door has already been opened both literally and legally. This ...
  Posted By Ziegler, Resnick & Epstein
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• A finding of "Not Established" is not enough: Ziegler, Resnick & Epstein successfully appeal DCPP's finding
  Mar 29, 2018
  Our client, Hank – the names within this blog have been changed to maintain client privacy – was accused of abusing his seven-year-old daughter, ...
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• Appellate Division Reaffirms Parents' 5th Amendment Rights
  Sep 7, 2017
  In the recent published decision, E.S. v. H.A. , the Appellate Division struck down a trial court’s prohibition on a father’s reunification therapy ...
  Posted By Elizabeth Burke
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