Child Protection

Marrow Law LLP provides child protection legal services to Indigenous, Inuit, and non-Indigenous clients across Nunavut, Manitoba, and Quebec, including Nunavik. We understand that child protection matters are among the most high-stakes and emotionally difficult legal situations a family can face.

Our lawyers provide compassionate, culturally informed advocacy at every stage of the process, ensuring clients understand their rights and options.


Child Protection Services

Marrow Law assists clients with a wide range of child protection matters, including:

  • Child Protection Investigations & Apprehensions – Advising and representing parents, caregivers, and guardians when children are removed or at risk of removal by child welfare authorities.

  • Child and Family Services Proceedings – Representing clients in hearings and conferences involving child welfare agencies, including temporary and permanent guardianship applications.

  • Reunification Support – Advocating for the return of children to their families and helping clients navigate compliance plans and conditions set by child welfare authorities.

  • Customary Care & Kinship Arrangements – Supporting families seeking to formalize care arrangements within their extended family or community in culturally appropriate ways.

  • Appeals & Reviews – Assisting clients in challenging child welfare decisions through formal review and appeal processes.

  • Voluntary Support Agreements – Advising clients on agreements with child welfare agencies to access supports while maintaining family unity.

We work closely with clients to ensure that their estate plans are tailored, comprehensive, and legally sound.

Speak With Our Team

Whether you are facing a child protection investigation, responding to an apprehension, seeking to care for a child, or navigating ongoing child welfare proceedings,

Marrow Law can help.

Contact us to discuss your situation and receive clear, strategic legal guidance focused on protecting your rights, your family, and your child's future.