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2/14/2024

New York Lawmakers Push For Major Investments in Family Court System

Legislators are seeking a $102 million investment to fix the “overburdened and under-resourced” family courts.

1/30/2024

Taxpayer Spending on Court-Appointed Special Advocates for Foster Kids Surges, but Evaluation Lags

An Imprint review of the research finds that rigorous evaluation of court-appointed child advocates is limited, while taxpayer funding is up.

New York Appeals Court Case Focuses on Non-abusive Parent Being Subjected to Home Supervisions

12/14/2023

New York Appeals Court Case Focuses on Non-abusive Parent Being Subjected to Home Supervisions

In a New York appeals court, a Brooklyn mother and her lawyers are challenging CPS supervision of her home after she was physically abused.

10/17/2023

A New Case Against Family Courts

A prominent attorney’s book argues that, contrary to their therapeutic reputation, family courts have long dished “punishments by other names.”

3/22/2023

Northern California Tribe Alleges California Unfairly Denied Extended Foster Care Benefits to its Youth

A new lawsuit accuses a Northern California county of unfairly denying Native American youth access to extended foster care benefits.

1/6/2023

New York Judicial Commission Calls out Lack of Diversity on the Family Court Bench

A new report calls for greater demographic balance on the Family Court bench, noting that “the judiciary should reflect the diversity of the communities interacting with the courts.”