Family Courts in Kentucky are specialized divisions of the Circuit Courts that exclusively handle cases involving families and children. These include matters involving child custody, visitation, and support, dissolution of marriage, adoptions, and termination of paternal rights. The Family Courts also sh...
Kentucky Statute 620.050(14): "As a result of any report of suspected child abuse or neglect, photographs and X-rays or other appropriate medical diagnostic procedures may be taken or cause to be taken, without the consent of the parent or other person exercising custodial control or supervision...
Victims of child abuse have a positive urine drug screen up to 15% of the time. Basic urine toxicology is often unreliable, with the potential for both false positives and false negatives. Positive screens must be confirmed in cases of potential legal intervention. The chain of custody should ...