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When the Court Helps Families Heal: Why West Virginia’s Family Treatment Courts Matter
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January 16, 2026
West Virginia's Family Treatment Court program, crucial for helping parents with substance use disorders reunite with their children, faces funding challenges as federal grants expire. The Supreme Court requests $1.4 million to ensure its continuation…
When the Court Steps In: What Michigan’s New Abuse and Neglect Court Gets Right — and What Parents Should Watch Closely
December 13, 2025
St. Joseph County, Michigan, will launch a $60,000 specialized Abuse and Neglect Court in January 2026, focusing on child welfare cases related to parental substance use. While it aims to support family reunification, concerns exist about coercion and…