Despite COVID-19 pandemic, Bexar Countyโs childrenโs court saw successes over last year
The Childrenโs Court Division made quick moves to make sure they were able to continue hearing cases. โChildrenโs court was pretty seamless. We had to be because whatโs at stake when youโre talking about the safety and welfare of children,โ Childrenโs Court Associate Judge Charles Montemayor. Montemayor has been hearing cases in the Childrenโs Court since 2005 and, at first, had no idea how the pandemic would affect his docket. Everything from court hearings, therapy sessions to adoption ceremonies went virtual.