Imagine calling the paramedics after your four year old had a seizure –
thereby setting a chain of events into motion that causes both your
children to be taken from your home for two years.
That’s
exactly what happened to Chris and Laura Dobbins of Midlothian, Texas.
Two trials later – one civil, one criminal – they were found not guilty
of child abuse. The civil jury’s verdict that they should not lose
custody of their children, however, was never affirmed by the judge so
they have been in legal limbo since December.
Now, the final
hurdle of the criminal trial cleared, they are just waiting to hear
when their sons, now ages 7 and 6, can be returned to them.
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