The ruling could set a precedent for similar Child Protective Services cases in which parents have a criminal history.

Two years after Stephanie Muth became Department of Family and Protective Services commissioner, staff turnover is down and ...

A long-running lawsuit against Texas' foster care system may get another look after lawyers representing children in state care asked the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene. The petition, filed ...

Read full article: Man found shot to death at north Houston apartment complex A long-running lawsuit against Texas’ foster ... in state care asked the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene.

DALLAS — The 14-year court case over the foster care system in Texas will proceed under a new judge. This month, U.S. Chief District Judge Randy Crane was assigned to preside over the ongoing ...

Janis Jack, a federal district judge, has pushed the State of Texas ... Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in favor of Governor Greg Abbott and two of his appointees who oversee foster care, removing ...

(Texas Tribune) — A federal appeals court late Friday ordered a judge who found the state of Texas repeatedly in contempt for its failed foster care fixes be removed from the case, signaling a ...

A federal appeals court has ordered the removal of a federal judge and overturned her contempt finding and fine against the state of Texas in a lawsuit over the state’s struggling foster care ...