Summary
In Pennsylvania, Child and Youth Services (CYS) must have valid evidence to take a child, and you have the right to legal representation. Drug tests should have clearly defined cutoff levels. If your case revolves around a failed drug test without clear cutoff levels, the validity of the test results might be questioned. Consider consulting with a local attorney to understand the legal standards CYS must follow and to ensure your rights are protected.Full Conversation
They took my child * times now
I'm really sorry to hear that you're going through this. To provide you with the best information, can you tell me if you have a current court date or if there are any upcoming hearings related to your case?
Yes in April
It sounds like you're going through a tough situation. Here are some general points regarding Child and Youth Services (CYS) cases in Pennsylvania:
- You have the right to legal representation.
- CYS must provide evidence of abuse or neglect.
- You can request a drug test with clearly defined cutoff levels.
Would you like assistance connecting with local lawyers who can help you with your case?
Was it legal what they did
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To determine if what CYS did was legal, specific details about the evidence and the procedures followed by CYS are crucial. Generally:
- CYS must have a valid reason and evidence to take a child.
- You have the right to legal representation and a fair hearing.
- Drug tests should have clear cutoff levels.
Would you like to know more about the legal standards CYS must follow in Pennsylvania?
That's all the case is about failed drug test
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It sounds like your situation revolves around the results and procedures of drug testing by CYS. Generally, for a drug test to be valid, it must have clearly defined cutoff levels. Without these, the test results might be questioned.
Would you like to know more about the legal standards CYS must follow in Pennsylvania?
Yes
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In Pennsylvania, Child and Youth Services (CYS) must follow specific legal standards:
- CYS must have valid evidence to take a child.
- You have the right to legal representation.
- Drug tests should have clearly defined cutoff levels.
Would you like assistance connecting with local lawyers who can help you with your case?
Yes
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It seems like your situation might be a high-value case due to the legal intricacies involved with CYS and drug testing procedures. Would you like to be connected to local lawyers who can better assist you with your case? If so, I need to collect some information from you.
What is your name?