Woman in Court for Leaving Child in Car

A mother is being accused of leaving her child inside a locked car for man than 12 hours. The woman is facing a felony count of child abuse and neglect. She reports that her car became stuck and accidentally locked her child and keys in the car, so she went to get help. Authorities say they were not contacted for some time, until they found the car and child. The infant is in protective custody.

Child custody and abuse are issues that is taken very seriously by courts. It's important that if you find yourself dealing with a child custody matter that you understand your case and how it should be handled. You need to know that in times like this you do have rights that should be protected and options that will help you do this. You can resolve this matter in a beneficial way if everything is handled carefully and correctly.

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