How Much Weight Does a Social Worker's Opinion Carry in Court?

Abstract

Social workers are often overworked and underpaid. Nonetheless, they must make time to practice to be prepared for court.

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Commentary

Keywords

social workers, expert witness, Child Protective Services (CPS), best practices, legal commentary

Citation

Pollack, D. & Reiter, E. (2021, October 10). How Much Weight Does a Social Worker's Opinion Carry in Court? Texas Lawyer, https://www.law.com/texaslawyer/2021/10/10/how-much-weight-does-a-social-workers-opinion-carry-in-court/?slreturn=20210911121935 .