CHILDREN AND THE LAW
...Dependency Petitions
......Dispositional Hearing
.........Reasonable Efforts and Services
............Means Entitlement & Adeqcy.
3 Cards On This Topic:
  • Federal Act does not create cause of action under Act or under sec. 1983 to enforce implementation of reasonable efforts.
  • Assistance of numerous people and agencies constitutes reasonable services under circumstances, justifying long-term foster care.
  • Where minor resists conjoint therapy, not abuse of discretion in failing to order conjoint therapy.