Law Practice
Oct. 24, 2008
State Must Pay For Raising Foster Kids
In failing to consider the actual costs of raising foster children when calculating monthly reimbursements to foster parents, the California Department of Social Services violates federal law, a U.S. judge has ruled.
Daily Journal Staff Writer SAN FRANCISCO - In failing to consider the actual costs of raising foster children when calculating monthly reimbursements to foster parents, the California Department of Social Services violates federal law, a U.S. judge has ruled. The evidence submitted in a lawsuit filed against the department on behalf of foster parents showed the department does not track child care costs or even participate in the ...
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