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Ruling in Landmark ‘Take Care of Maya’ Lawsuit Emphasizes a Critical Need for the FJRC

When Take Care of Maya debuted on Netflix this summer, it quickly rose to the 2nd most viewed show on the platform. Those who watched the...

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Family Justice Resource Center

Nov 28, 20233 min read

An Update on Illinois SB 376, The Protecting Innocent Families Act

Just after the 103rd Illinois Legislative Assembly convened in January, the Family Justice Resource Center proposed the Protecting...

POLICY UPDATES

Family Justice Resource Center

May 27, 20232 min read

Child Abuse Pediatrician Ruled To Not Have Qualified Immunity in Federal Case

A recent update in a federal lawsuit against the child abuse pediatrician, hospital, and DCFS agents responsible for wrongfully...

POLICY UPDATES

Family Justice Resource Center

May 4, 20232 min read

Illinois Bill Seeks to Promote Medical Accountability

When a parent takes their child to a doctor or hospital, they naturally trust that the medical records accurately report the child's...

POLICY UPDATES

Family Justice Resource Center

Feb 2, 20232 min read

Federal Judge Denies Motion to Dismiss in Krueger v. Petrak

In a new ruling, Judge Joe B. McDade, out of the United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois, ruled on a Motion to...

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Family Justice Resource Center

Oct 18, 20221 min read

Illinois Establishes Patient Rights to EMR Metadata

In a new ruling by Judge James N. O'Hara, out of the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois establishes that patients may obtain their...

POLICY UPDATES

Family Justice Resource Center

Mar 2, 20221 min read