NEW YORK CITY ACS DEFENSE LAWYER

Officer Charged in Murder of Son, 8, Kept in Freezing Garage, Police Say “Get your hands off his mouth”: Audio was captured hours before the boy’s death at the hands of his N.Y.P.D. father, officials said. Officer Michael Valva was arrested and charged on Friday with killing his 8-year-old son. Credit... Johnny Milano for The New York Times By  Rebecca Liebson Jan. 24, 2020 The voices were captured by household surveillance equipment. “Get your hand off his mouth,” a woman says. “There’s people everywhere.” The woman, Angela Pollina, was talking to her fiancé, Michael Valva, a New York City police officer. The mouth she was urging him to remove his hand from belonged to his son, Thomas, an 8-year-old with autism, officials said. Not long after the recording was made, the authorities said, Thomas Valva was dead. He had been kept overnight in the couple’s unheated Long Island garage as the temperature outside plunged t...

This is being given to teachers in NYC schools to explain the ACS process. What the teachers are not being told is that with one phone call the child can be removed.

Our clients were deathly afraid of their foster son who had attacked and savagely beaten his father. ACS demanded that the parents meet with the son to plant for his future. As the attorneys, we contacted ACS and advised that we would represent the parents. ACS refused to have any contact with our office and filed a neglect petition against the parents. At trial, Judge Michael Milsap wrongly agreed with ACS. The unanimous court overturned his decision. Real below. Renwick, J.P., Gische, Kapnick, Singh, JJ. 9809- 9809A In re Elijah M., A Child under the Age of Eighteen Years, etc., Robin M., et al., Respondents-Appellants, Administration for Children’s Services, Petitioner-Respondent. _________________________ Law Office of Stephen N. Preziosi, P.C., New York, (Stephen N. Preziosi of counsel), for appellants. Zachary W. Carter, Corporation Counsel, New York (Carolyn Walther of counsel), f...

I have nothing to hide. This is what most parents believe when they receive a call from ACS. Naturally, parents will freely let the ACS worker in and discuss all sorts of family issues. Here are some of the reasons why you should seek an attorney as soon as possible: - ACS workers have an agenda. First, if they can, they want to remove the child. If not, they want the parents to submit to supervision and useless services. Why? Its very simple. ACS has a $3.1 billion budget and they must have " customers" to use to keep their funding. - Anything you say to an ACS worker will not be recorded in any way and will later be twisted or lied about and used against you. - ACS workers will not tell you the truth about who called and why. - Once you are placed on the Child Maltreatment list you cannot adopt or work with children. -ACS workers will tell you that you do not need an attorney. This should raise a suspicion. If you have been visited by ACS, Contact an attorney as...

THE New York TIMES RAN THE FOLLOWING STORY TODAY ON THE DANGERS OF BEING INDICATED FOR CHILD ABUSE. GO TO THIS LINK. FIGHTACS.CO M BROOKLYNACSLAWYER.COM ADVERTISEMENT The issue has become especially urgent as more people apply to become home health aides, one of the fastest growing industries in the country. In New York, agencies that work with children or vulnerable adults are required to screen job applicants through the registry. Last year, the state processed more than 316,000 of those background checks. Parents and their advocates are pushing elected officials to consider reducing the amount of time a name lingers on the register to five years, with some exceptions. You have  1 free article  remaining. Subscribe to The Times Registers were created decades ago to address the kind of recurrent abuse that can fall through the cracks, often revealed when a child is killed. A previous report of abuse is the strongest predictor of...