Little Cases have open dates, close dates and dispositions. Each Little Case is also assigned an identifying number by the courts. A Big Family Case may be related to one or more Little Cases. Little Cases result from an incident, or the follow up to an incident. Little cases have shorter lives than the Big Family Case.
Little Cases have open dates, close dates and dispositions.
Each Little Case is also assigned an identifying number by the courts. A Close Date. Often, the defender is Compensated based upon the opening or closing of the case. A Big Family Case doesn't exactly fit because it doesn't close for years. Sometimes the Big Family Case fades away and conclusions aren't recorded.