Family Law: Child Abuse and Neglect Cases

ix, 149 pages ; 26 cm
Includes bibliographical references
Contents: Standards of practice for lawyers who represent children in abuse and neglect cases -- Standards of practice for lawyers representing child welfare agencies -- Standards of practice for attorneys representing parents in abuse and neglect cases -- Model act governing the representation of children in abuse, neglect, and dependency proceedings -- Legal representation in child welfare proceedings (infographic)

volumes (loose-leaf) : forms ; 30 cm
Note: State Bar of Wisconsin, Books Unbound, lists title as: Juvenile law handbook, Wisconsin
Includes indexes
Contents: Rights of children, parents, and expectant mothers -- Roles of the parties in juvenile court -- Jurisdiction and venue -- Physical custody -- Intake inquiry -- Filing of a petition (CHIPS, UCHIPS, JIPS, and delinquency cases) -- Plea hearing -- Discovery and other motion practice -- Fact-finding hearing -- Dispositional hearing -- Postdispositional proceedings -- Appeals -- Waiver into adult court -- Confidentiality -- Contempt and juvenile sanctions -- Termination of parental rights -- Parental consent for minor's abortion -- Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act