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Illinois Bills Seeks to Promote Medical Accountability

Family Justice Resource Center

Feb 2
2 min

POLICY UPDATES

Illinois Bills 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...

Federal Judge Denies Motion to Dismiss in Krueger v. Petrak

Family Justice Resource Center

Oct 18, 2022
1 min

POLICY UPDATES

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...

Illinois Establishes Patient Rights to EMR Metadata

Family Justice Resource Center

Mar 2, 2022
1 min

POLICY UPDATES

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...

Texas Legislation Entitles Accused Parents to Second Opinion

Family Justice Resource Center

Jun 22, 2021
1 min

POLICY UPDATES

Texas Legislation Entitles Accused Parents to Second Opinion

New Texas legislation gives parents accused of child abuse the right to a second opinion. It also includes a requirement that the opinion...

"Quincy's Law" in Arkansas Provides for Consideration of Differential Diagnosis

Family Justice Resource Center

Apr 29, 2021
1 min

POLICY UPDATES

"Quincy's Law" in Arkansas Provides for Consideration of Differential Diagnosis

A new piece of Arkansas legislation, dubbed "Quincy's Law", was passed yesterday that provides for consideration of a differential...

Family Justice Resource Center

Jan 7, 2021
3 min

POLICY UPDATES

FJRC Plays a Role in Stopping SB 1009

The Family Justice Resource Center, in partnership with United Family Advocates, Torn Family, Protecting Innocent Families, and the...