Summary
If facing termination of parental rights in Florida, consider consulting a family law attorney to represent you in court. Provide evidence of completed case plan requirements and attend all court hearings. Seek support from a child advocate or social worker. Consider requesting a review or modification of the case plan if circumstances have changed. Gather testimonials from treatment providers or counselors attesting to your progress. Document all positive changes in your lifestyle since completing treatment. Many family law attorneys offer payment plans or sliding scale fees. Contact local legal aid organizations or the Florida Bar Association for referrals. Online directories like Avvo or LegalMatch can help find lawyers with payment plans.Full Conversation
I am in Florida. I have an open child dependency case. The case has been open for almost 17 months. I have completed my case plan. Due to the length of time the case has been open, the filed a termination of parental rights petition. I was incarcerated for 9 months and in residential treatment for 6 months. ****ubstance abuse treatment was part of my case plan. What can i do
Hi ****! Here are some steps you might consider:
- Consult with a family law attorney to represent you in court.
- Provide evidence of completed case plan requirements.
- Attend all court hearings and comply with court orders.
- ****eek support from a child advocate or social worker.
Would you like to be connected to local lawyers for better assistance?
Is that all you can tell me?
Hey ****! Here are a few more suggestions:
- Consider requesting a review or modification of the case plan if circumstances have changed.
- Gather testimonials from treatment providers or counselors attesting to your progress.
- Document all positive changes in your lifestyle since completing treatment.
If you'd like, I can connect you to local lawyers for more personalized help.
Are there any family law attorneys that will work with payment plans
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Hey ****! Many family law attorneys in Florida offer payment plans or sliding scale fees to accommodate clients with financial constraints. It's best to contact individual law firms directly to inquire about their payment options. If you'd like further assistance in finding specific lawyers, let me know!
I would like assistance in finding Family Law attorneys who have sliding scale fees
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Hey ****! Here are some tips for finding family law attorneys with sliding scale fees in Florida:
- ****earch online for legal aid organizations in your area.
- Contact the local Florida Bar Association for referrals.
- Look for attorneys specializing in child dependency cases.
If you need more personalized help, let me know!
Help me find dependency case lawyers that represent parents in Florida
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Hey ****! To find dependency case lawyers in Florida who represent parents and offer sliding scale fees, consider these options:
- Contact local legal aid organizations: They often provide free or low-cost legal services.
- Reach out to the Florida Bar Association: They can provide referrals to attorneys specializing in child dependency cases.
- Online directories: Websites like Avvo or LegalMatch can help you find lawyers with payment plans.
If you need further assistance, I can help you connect with local lawyers. Would you like to proceed with that?
Yes
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Would you like to be connected to local lawyers who can better assist you with your case?
Yes
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****ince you agreed to connect with local lawyers, I'll need to gather some details from you to proceed. Could you please provide your phone number?