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O'Flaherty Law has always offered in person consultations at our nine convenient locations, but did you know that you can receive a consultation and receive legal services from one of our experienced and knowledgeable attorneys without leaving your home? We also include update local court information.

In this article, we discuss what rights a parent who is not responsible for the abuse, neglect, or dependency of their child has in Illinois, and answer the following questions: can the non-abusing parent still keep their child?, does the court have to prove abuse before removing a child from the home?, and can the court assign the child a guardian but allow the child to remain with the parents?