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Ruling in Landmark ‘Take Care of Maya’ Lawsuit Emphasizes a Critical Need for the FJRC

Family Justice Resource Center

Nov 28, 20233 min read

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR BLOG

Ruling in Landmark ‘Take Care of Maya’ Lawsuit Emphasizes a Critical Need for the FJRC

When Take Care of Maya debuted on Netflix this summer, it quickly rose to the 2nd most viewed show on the platform. Those who watched the...

Michelle Weidner

Sep 6, 20232 min read

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR BLOG

Counting the Cost of Misdiagnosis

A recent report from the Lehigh County Controller highlights how current specific policies within the child welfare system are leaving...

Hospitals are Violating Federal Law by Blocking the Release of a Child’s Full Medical Records

Michelle Weidner

Aug 3, 20223 min read

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR BLOG

Hospitals are Violating Federal Law by Blocking the Release of a Child’s Full Medical Records

Parents are entitled to their child’s electronic medical records (EMR) as long as their parental rights have not been terminated. This...

Together We Can Strengthen Families & Prevent Child Abuse & Neglect

Michelle Weidner

Apr 1, 20221 min read

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR BLOG

Together We Can Strengthen Families & Prevent Child Abuse & Neglect

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. This month, and throughout the year, the Family Justice Resource Center focuses on...