CHILDREN AND THE LAW
...Dependency Petitions
......Periodic Review Hearings
.........Reasonable Services NOT Provided
3 Cards On This Topic:
  • Reasonable services not provided where DCFS abdicated responsibility to effectuate timely counseling for minor and conjoint counseling with father, precluding meaningful visitation.
  • F was provided reasonable visitation while in jail although visitation later found detrimental to C; he did not receive reasonable services during 3-mo. period he was confined in residential drug rehab.
  • Improper services provided F where SSA did not tell him he had to move in order to obtain custody, nor offer him assistance in so doing, but instead focused on "minor quibbles."