Preserving Families Through High-Quality Pre-Petition Representation
Preserving Families Through High-Quality Pre-Petition Representation Iowa Legal Aidâs Parent Representation Project has provided extended representation and services to nearly 300 clients, keeping a total of 468 children out of the juvenile court system. By Amber Gilson and Michelle Jungers Share: When families become involved with the child welfare system, they often experience negative outcomes. Perhaps the most devastating outcome is the removal of children from their parentâs home. The long-term effects of removal on a childâs emotional and psychological development are...
Source: americanbar.org