Missouri
Categorical Right To Counsel
Discretionary Appointment Of Counsel
Right Or Appointment Is Qualified
No Such Proceeding
No Authorization, But Relevant Materials
Other
Doesn't Affect
Abuse/Neglect/Dependency - Accused Parents
Legislation
January 25, 2024
Several bills sought to strengthen counsel for parents and kids
In 2024, MO introduced legislation to address shortcomings in the right to counsel for both kids and their parents in various case types.
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Doesn't Affect
Abuse/Neglect/Dependency - Children
Legislation
January 25, 2024
Several bills sought to strengthen counsel for parents and kids
In 2024, MO introduced legislation to address shortcomings in the right to counsel for both kids and their parents in various case types.
Read More
Doesn't Affect
Parentage - Petitioner or Child
Legislation
January 25, 2024
Several bills sought to strengthen counsel for parents and kids
In 2024, MO introduced legislation to address shortcomings in the right to counsel for both kids and their parents in various case types.
Read More
Doesn't Affect
Termination of Parental Rights (Private) - Birth Parents
Legislation
January 25, 2024
Several bills sought to strengthen counsel for parents and kids
In 2024, MO introduced legislation to address shortcomings in the right to counsel for both kids and their parents in various case types.
Read More
Doesn't Affect
Termination of Parental Rights (State) - Birth Parents
Legislation
January 25, 2024
Several bills sought to strengthen counsel for parents and kids
In 2024, MO introduced legislation to address shortcomings in the right to counsel for both kids and their parents in various case types.
Read More
Doesn't Affect
Termination of Parental Rights (State) - Children
Legislation
January 25, 2024
Several bills sought to strengthen counsel for parents and kids
In 2024, MO introduced legislation to address shortcomings in the right to counsel for both kids and their parents in various case types.
Read More
Doesn't Affect
Truancy - Petition Against Child
Legislation
January 25, 2024
Several bills sought to strengthen counsel for parents and kids
In 2024, MO introduced legislation to address shortcomings in the right to counsel for both kids and their parents in various case types.
Read More
Discretionary
Abuse/Neglect/Dependency - Accused Parents
Qualified
Abuse/Neglect/Dependency - Children
Qualified
Adult Protective Proceedings - Protected Person
Discretionary
All Basic Human Needs
Categorical
Bypass of Parental Input into Abortion - Minor (Pre-Dobbs)
Categorical
Civil Commitment
Qualified
Civil Contempt in Family Court
Qualified
Custody Disputes - Children
Categorical
Guardianship/Conservatorship of Adults - Protected Person
Other
Guardianship/Conservatorship of Children - Parent or Guardian
Qualified
Housing - Evictions
Discretionary
Incarceration for Fees/Fines (incomplete)
Qualified
Parentage - Petitioner or Child
Qualified
Quarantine/Isolation
Categorical
Sexually Dangerous Persons - Commitment
No Such Proceeding
Sterilization
Discretionary
Termination of Parental Rights (Private) - Birth Parents
Categorical
Termination of Parental Rights (Private) - Children
Categorical
Termination of Parental Rights (State) - Birth Parents
Qualified
Termination of Parental Rights (State) - Children
Discretionary