The law takes sides, and that’s even true when it comes to parenting styles. In the latest New Jersey Law Journal, two family law attorneys explain how. “The laws governing family court actions can endorse or discourage a specific parenting style, which can be a factor in how parents are legally permitted to raise their children,” write...
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In 2011, Children’s Rights, a New York offshoot of the ACLU, filed a federal class action lawsuit against Texas, claiming to represent the interests of a subset of the state’s foster children. This month a federal court in Corpus Christi issued a final order in the case. The ruling threatens hard-won reforms to the...
Re: “San Antonio to see CPS reform,” Metro, Oct. 17: As Express-News writer Allie Morris reported, foster care in Texas was managed by the state, but reform legislation passed this year expands community foster care by shifting responsibility to private non-profit or local government entities. Under a similar community care pilot, the Fort Worth...
A few years back, children’s book author Kari Anne Roy was visited by both the Austin police and Child Protective Services for allowing her son Isaac, then 6, to do the unthinkable: play outside, up her street, unsupervised. Though eventually the charges were dropped, it wasn’t before Child Protective Services interviewed all three of...
Testimony before the House Juvenile Justice and Family Issues Committee in opposition to HB 596 by Brandon Logan, J.D., CWLS.
Testimony before the House Juvenile Justice and Family Issues Committee in support of HB 3297 by Brandon Logan, J.D., CWLS
Testimony before the House Human Services Committee by Brandon Logan, J.D., CWLS
Testimony before the House Human Services Committee by Brandon Logan, J.D., CWLS
Testimony before the House Human Services Committee continued by Brandon Logan, J.D., CWLS
Written Testimony to the House Public Health Committee by Brandon Logan, J.D., CWLS
Testimony on House Bill 6 before the House Human Services Committee continued by Brandon Logan, J.D., CWLS