Is Texas's Foster Care System Unconstitutional?
According to a class action lawsuit filed in state court, Texas’s foster care system is unconstitutional and requires reform. The suit, filed in Corpus Christi, alleges that the rights of children are being impaired, sometimes significantly, as they endure poor treatment, including risk of abuse, poor health care and separation from loved ones such as brothers and sisters. Of Texas’s 12,000 foster children, those who have been in the state’s custody for more than three years have lived in an average of 11 different homes.
Class action lawsuits are an important and effective way for impaired groups to defray the costs of litigation while nevertheless securing the full benefits of America’s justice system. If you’re suffering from a bad product, sub-standard service or other widely shared malady, a class action lawsuit may be what you need. To find out more about class action suits, contact the personal injury experts at Fears | Nachawati. Call us at 1.866.705.7584 or send an email to info@fnlawfirm.com. We’re ready to help you!