Raynette Ah Chong, et al. v. Patricia McManaman, Order Granting In Part & Denying In Part Defendant’’s Motion For Summary Judgment & Granting In Part & Denying In Part Plaintiffs’’ Motion For Summary Judgment

On December 30, 2015, the U.S. District judge issued this order partially granting motions for summary judgment requested by plaintiff Raynette Ah Chong, et al. v. defendant Patricia McManaman. In the settlement, the state and plaintiffs agreed on a methodology that the Hawaii Department of Human Services (DHS) would use to review DHS foster care maintenance and adoption assistance payment rates in the future . . .