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4/10/2024
John Kelly
A class-action lawsuit filed on behalf of nine Louisiana foster youth against Gov. Jeff Landry and his child welfare director David Matlock, accused the state of inadequate staffing, placement instability and insufficient medical care for kids.
12/6/2023
Jeremy Loudenback
Sonoma County Superior Court. Courtesy photo. A jury in Northern California has awarded nearly $25 million to three siblings who were sexually abused by a foster parent, compensation that attorneys for the children describe as some measure of accountability for the assaults they suffered.
11/22/2023
Susanti Sarkar
A lawsuit alleges the city’s child welfare agency repeatedly investigated a Brooklyn mother after false reports to a CPS hotline.
9/7/2023
A settlement was announced today in the case of a mother who claimed her newborn was taken from her solely because of cannabis use.
5/19/2023
Annie Sciacca
A federal lawsuit alleges a mother was separated from her newborn solely on the basis of a non-consensual marijuana drug test.
3/22/2023
Nancy Marie Spears
A new lawsuit accuses a Northern California county of unfairly denying Native American youth access to extended foster care benefits.
2/10/2023
The Imprint staff reports
More than 1,000 California families will receive reimbursements for illegal fees they paid to Riverside County’s juvenile justice system.
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1/17/2023
Sara Tiano
National advocacy group Children’s Rights is suing two Maryland and Iowa over their mental healthcare services for youth.
12/15/2022
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against the Biden administration over a federal rule barring foster care providers from discriminating against LGBTQ children and families.
11/7/2022
Experts involved in a long-running lawsuit are pushing for better mental health services for foster youth in Los Angeles County.
