Resource: Suter v. Aritist M.

By: Juvenile Law Center

January 1, 1992

Juvenile Law Center

The Supreme Court granted certiorari to determine whether a class of foster children had a private right of action under a provision of the federal child welfare law, the Adoption and Assistance Child Welfare Act, that required that the child welfare agency make “reasonable efforts” to preserve and reunite families.

https://jlc.org/cases/suter-v-artist-m