Recently, class actions to protect children in foster care have been filed against several state child welfare agencies on behalf of children in foster care. These stories report allegations about child welfare agencies not meeting the essential needs of children in foster care. Louisiana: Louisiana the Latest State to Be Sued over Foster Care Issues San Bernardino: Legal Fees to…
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Last February in “Before It’s Too Late, Louisiana Children Placed Out of State“, I mentioned Gary W., the class action lawsuit against Louisiana which alleged that constitutional and statutory rights of foster children were violated because the children were placed in Texas institutions where they received poor care and inadequate treatment. The trial lasted two years and cost millions during…