My 5-Year-Old Niece Whispered, “The Chair Hurts”—Then a Doctor Found the Truth Her Parents Had Been Hiding

Eventually the court had to decide whether reunification was safe and legally appropriate.

It was not automatic.

PART 50 — MICHAEL IS NOT AUTOMATICALLY THE WINNER

I underwent:

Home studies.

Background checks.

Interviews.

Training.

Financial review.

Care planning.