When a child is removed from a parent’s custody, the trauma doesn’t end with the removal. It continues through every placement, every transition, and every unsafe or unfit environment they are forced to endure....

DHR workers aren’t above the law. And when they lie, intimidate, manipulate, or violate your rights, you have the power to push back. Too many families stay silent out of fear. But silence only gives...

Explanation: DHR must treat all individuals with respect and without discrimination. Any decisions made should be free from bias and based on factual information.​ Legal Reference: Alabama Administrative Code r. 660-5-34-.02 emphasizes providing services without...

Explanation: During court proceedings related to your child, you have the right to present evidence, testify, and have witnesses speak on your behalf.​ Legal Reference: This right is inherent in the judicial process and is...

A New Day for Parental Rights in Alabama In a powerful step toward justice and accountability, Alabama State Representative Kenneth Paschal (R-Pelham) has filed a bill that would require the Department of Human Resources (DHR)...