by admin | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Louisiana
A. If a child is continued in custody prior to adjudication, a petition requesting that the family be adjudicated in need of services shall be filed within thirty days of the hearing to determine continued custody.B. Upon motion and good cause shown, the time for...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Louisiana
If there are reasonable grounds to believe that the family is in need of services, a family in need of services proceeding shall be commenced by a petition filed by the district attorney or any other attorney authorized by the court.La. Ch.C. ยง 746Acts 1991, No. 235,...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Louisiana
A. An informal family services plan agreement shall not be considered an adjudication. Evidence of the existence of such an agreement shall not be used against the child, the caretaker, or other family member over objection in any adjudication hearing or criminal...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Louisiana
A. After any preadjudication conference, the child, his caretakers, and any service provider may effect an informal family services plan agreement.B. An informal family services plan agreement shall include: (1) The identification of the conduct of the child,...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Louisiana
A. Except in emergencies or where the court determines it to be inappropriate, the court, its officer, or any person it designates shall convene a conference to be attended by the child, his parents or other legal custodian, and representatives of any public...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Louisiana
A. Following the hearing required by Article 739, the court shall order the least restrictive preadjudication placement consistent with the child’s need for protection or control as authorized by Article 737(A)(1) through (3).B. The court may detain the child in...
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