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Child and adolescent protection

We offer a wide and diverse range of services focused on the comprehensive protection of children, intervening in specialized processes that require a technical, sensitive, and responsible approach. Our work centers on guaranteeing the defense of the rights of children and adolescents, addressing each case individually and always prioritizing their well-being, stability, and holistic development.

Authorization in cases of medical emergencies

In the event of impossibility, absence or refusal of consent for a necessary medical treatment, we manage urgent judicial authorization.

Personal care and visits

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We advise and represent in personal care and visitation rights processes, aimed at determining with whom children and adolescents will remain and how to guarantee an adequate relationship with the parent who does not exercise custody.

We evaluate the conditions of each case, in order to request measures that ensure stability, protection and continuity in family ties.

Authorization for travel abroad

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We handle the activation of the necessary legal or administrative mechanisms to authorize the departure of children and adolescents from the country when one of their parents refuses to grant the corresponding permission. Our support aims to guarantee a swift and efficient process, prioritizing the specific circumstances of each case.

Declaration of paternity or maternity

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When a person has not been legally recognized by their father or mother, we initiate the necessary legal processes to obtain voluntary or legal recognition of parentage. Furthermore, when appropriate, we seek compensation for moral and material damages resulting from the unjustified refusal to acknowledge the child.

Registry procedures

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When there are errors or omissions in the birth certificates of children, duplicate registrations, or when it is necessary to correct or update information in the birth certificate records, we handle the corresponding registration or legal procedures. Likewise, when there are changes in the parents' surnames, we manage the updating of the records.

Challenge to paternity or maternity

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When there is a recognition of a son or daughter with a paternal or maternal filiation that does not conform to biological reality, we activate the necessary judicial mechanisms to challenge it and restore the registered truth.

Authorization for the sale of goods belonging to children or adolescents

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The property of children and adolescents is specially protected by law, and its sale or encumbrance requires judicial authorization. We handle legal proceedings when necessary.

Loss or suspension of parental responsibility

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The loss or suspension of parental rights occurs when one parent engages in conduct that causes serious harm to their children. These processes allow for the limitation of parental responsibilities—including care or custody—when necessary for the protection of children and adolescents. We provide comprehensive administrative and legal support.

Appointment of guardians

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Guardianship of children and adolescents is required when there is absence, incapacity, or death of the parents, and it becomes necessary to appoint a person to legally assume their care and representation. The appointment may be made to a relative designated by law, a person named in a will, or a person appointed by the court, depending on the circumstances of the case. We provide comprehensive support throughout the necessary procedures for the appointment of a guardian.

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