Texas should tell parents their rights when it investigates child abuse claims, lawmaker proposes
Most reports of child abuse or neglect turn out to be unfounded. But while under investigation, parents with little understanding of their rights or the process often make decisions that could impact the fate of their families.
How a 12-year-old federal lawsuit turned a judge into Texasโ foster care czar
As Judge Janis Jack continues to threaten contempt-of-court fines in a federal lawsuit against the stateโs foster care system, advocates say the case has moved the needle on reform โ but it has come with a hefty price tag.