Topic 13: Termination of Parental Rights

List of cases for Topic #13 arranged by state in reverse-chronological order.

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Alabama

S.H. v. Calhoun County Dep't of Human Res., 798 So. 2d 684 (Ala. Civ. App. 2001) - [Topic - #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #13, #14]


Alaska

Bruce L. v. W.E., 247 P.3d 966 (Alaska 2011) - [Topic - #1, #3, #13, #18]- Added 09/2011

Christina v. State, Dept. of Health and Social Servs., Office of Children?s Servs. , (Alaska 2011) WL 2652396 - [Topic - #12, #13, #14] - Added 09/2011

Darcy F. v. State, Dept. of Health & Social Servs., Office of Children's Servs., , 252 P.3d 992 (Alaska 2011) - [Topic - #12, #13] - Added 09/2011

Lindsey H. v. State, Dept. of Health and Social Servs, Office of Children?s Servs, WL 4909461 (Alaska 2010) - [Topic - #13, #14] - Added 09/2011

Charles J. v. State, Dept. of Health & Social Servs., Office of Children?s Servs., , 2010 WL 5129190 (Alaska) - [Topic - #12, #13, #14] - Added 09/2011

Lucy J. v. State of Alaska, 244 P.3d 1099 (Alaska 2010) - [Topic - #12, #13, #14] - Added 09/2011

Pravat P. v. State Dept. of Health & Social Servs., Office of Children?s Servs, 249 P.3d 264 (Alaska 2011) - [Topic - #12, #13] - Added 09/2011

Kent V. v. State, 233 P. 3d 597 (Alaska 2010) ?[Topic - #13, #14] - Added 09/2010

Dale H. v. State, 235 P. 3d 203 (Alaska 2010) ?[Topic - #12, #13] - Added 09/2010

Danielle M. v. State, 215 P.3rd 349 (Alaska 2009) - [Topic - #6, #12, #13, #16] - Added 09/2010

Roland L. v. State, 204 P.3rd 453 (Alaska 2009) - [Topic - #12, #13] - Added 09/2010

Dashiell v. State, 222 P.3rd 841 (Alaska 2009) - [Topic - #12, #13] - Added 09/2010

Sandy B. v. State, 216 P.3rd 1180 (Alaska 2009) - [Topic - #12, #13, #14] - Added 09/2010

Ben M. v. State, 204 P.3rd 1013 (Alaska 2009) - [Topic - #12, #13, #14] - Added 09/2010

Neil M. v. State, 214 P.3rd 284 (Alaska 2009) - [Topic - #11, #13] - Added 09/2010

Jon S. v. State, 212 P.3rd 756 (Alaska 2009) - [Topic - #12, #13, #14] - Added 09/2010

Marcia V. v. State, 201 P.3d 496 (Alaska 2009) - [Topic - #13, #14] - Added 11/2009

Jon S. v. State, 212 P.3d 756 (Alaska 2009) ?[Topic - #12, #13, #14] - Added 11/2009

Karrie B. v. Catherine J., 181 P.3d 177 (Alaska 2008) ?[Topic - #13] - Added 11/2009

Thomas H. v. State, 184 P.3d 9 (Alaska 2008) ?[Topic - #12, #13, #14] - Added 11/2009

Terry S. v. State, 168 P.3d 489 (Alaska 2007) - [Topic - #11, #13] - Added 2/2008

Wendell C., II v. State, 118 P.3d 1 (Alaska 2005)- [Topic - #12, #13]

Carl N. v. State, 102 P.3d 932 (Alaska 2004) - [Topic - #13]

In re Keith M.W., 79 P.3d 623 (Alaska 2003) - [Topic - #13, #16, #17, #18]

A.J. v. State, 62 P.3d 609 (Alaska 2003) - [Topic - #13]

State v. M.L.L., 61 P.3d 438 (Alaska 2002) - [Topic - #13, #14, #19]

J.A. v. State, 50 P.3d 395 (Alaska 2002) - [Topic - #12, #13, #14]

J.S. v. State, 50 P.3d 388 (Alaska 2002) - [Topic - #12, #13, #14, #16, #19]

E.A. v. State, 46 P.3d 986 (Alaska 2002) - [Topic - #3, #12, #13, #14]

V.S.B. v. State, 45 P.3d 1198 (Alaska 2002) - [Topic - #12, #13, #14]

J.J. v. State, 38 P.3d 7 (Alaska 2001) - [Topic - #13, #14]

D.J. v. P.C., 36 P.3d 663 (Alaska 2001) - [Topic - #12, #13, #14]

T.F. v. State, 26 P.3d 1089 (Alaska 2001) - [Topic - #1, #12, #13]

N.A. v. State, 19 P.3d 597 (Alaska 2001) - [Topic - #12, #13]

C.J. v. State, 18 P.3d 1214 (Alaska 2001) - [Topic - #12, #13, #14]

L.G. v. State, 14 P.3d 946 (Alaska 2000) - [Topic - #11, #13, #14, #16]

A.H. v. State, 10 P.3d 1156 (Alaska 2000) - [Topic - #13]

A.A. v. State, 982 P.2d 256 (Alaska 1999) - [Topic - #1, #12, #13]

E.M. v. State, 959 P.2d 766 (Alaska 1998) - [Topic - #12, #13, #14]

A.M. v. State (A.M. II), 945 P.2d 296 (Alaska 1997) - [Topic - #12, #13]

In re S.A., 912 P.2d 1235 (Alaska 1996) - [Topic - #13]

D.H. v. State, 929 P.2d 650 (Alaska 1996) - [Topic - #12, #13, #14]

In re J.W., 921 P.2d 604 (Alaska 1996) - [Topic - #12, #13]

A.M. v. State (A.M. I), 891 P.2d 815 (Alaska 1995) - [Topic - #13]

K.N. v. State, 856 P.2d 468 (Alaska 1993) - [Topic - #12, #13, #14]

Catholic Soc. Servs., Inc. v. C.A.A., 783 P.2d 1159 (Alaska 1989) - [Topic - #4, #13, #17, #18]

In re T.N.F., 781 P.2d 973 (Alaska 1989) - [Topic - #1, #13, #17, #18, #20, #21]

In re L.A.M., 727 P.2d 1057 (Alaska 1986) - [Topic - #4, #13, #20]

D.H. v. State, 723 P.2d 1274 (Alaska 1986) - [Topic - #11, #13, #16]

In re J.M., 718 P.2d 150 (Alaska 1986) - [Topic - #2, #5, #7, #11, #13, #21]

In re J.R.B., 715 P.2d 1170 (Alaska 1986) - [Topic - #13]

D.E.D. v. State, 704 P.2d 774 (Alaska 1985) - [Topic - #1, #4, #6, #13, #17]

In re J.R.S., 690 P.2d 10 (Alaska 1984) - [Topic - #5, #13, #16, #17, #18]

V.F. v. State, 666 P.2d 42 (Alaska 1983) - [Topic - #1, #13]


Arizona

Brenda O. v. Ariz. Dep?t of Econ. Sec., 244 P.3d 574 (Ariz. Ct. App. 2010) - [Topic - #13, #14]- Added 09/2011

Jared P. v. Glade T., 209 P.3rd 157 (Ariz. Ct. App. 2009) - [Topic - #1, #3, #11, #13, #20] - Added 09/2010

Valerie M. v. Ariz. Dep?t of Econ. Sec., 198 P.3d 1203 (Ariz. 2009) - [Topic - #13] - Added 11/2009

Valerie M. v. Ariz. Dep?t of Econ. Sec., 195 P.3d 192 (Ariz. Ct. App. 2008) - [Topic - #13] - Added 11/2009

In re Maricopa County Juvenile Action No. JS-8287, 828 P.2d 1245 (Ariz. Ct. App. 1991) - [Topic - #7, #11, #13, #14 ]


Arkansas

Timmons v. Ark. Dept. of Human Servs., 2010 WL 1904519 (Ark. Ct. App. 2010) Topic - #13] -Added 09/2010

Allen v. Ark. Dept. of Human Servs., 310 WL 3565759 (Ark. Ct. App. 2010) - [Topic - #13, ] - Added 09/2010

Burks v. Ark. Dep't of Human Servs., 61 S.W.3d 184 (Ark. Ct. App. 2001) - [Topic - #11, #13, #14]


California

In re C.B., 117 Cal. Rptr. 3d 846 (Ct. App. 2010) - [Topic - #1, #3, #4, #12, #13] - Added 09/2011

In re Noreen G., 105 Cal. Rptr. 3d 521 (Cal. Ct. App. 2010) - [Topic - #1, #4, #13] - Added 09/2010

In re M.B., 107 Cal. Rptr. 3d 107 (Ct. App. 2010) - [Topic - #13, #14] - Added 09/2010

In re R.S., 101 Cal. Rptr. 3rd 910 (Ct. App. 2009) - [Topic - #1, #4, #13, #17] - Added 09/2010

In re T.S., 96 Cal. Rptr. 3rd 706 (Ct. App. 2009) - [Topic - #13, #16, #18] - Added 09/2010

In re T.S., 96 Cal.Rptr.3d 706 (Ct. App. 2009) ?[Topic - #13, #16, #18] - Added 11/2009

In re A.A.., 84 Cal. Rptr. 3rd 841 (Ct. App. 2008) - [Topic - #11, #12, #13, #18] - Added 09/2010

In re A.A., 84 Cal.Rptr.3d 841 (Ct. App. 2008) - [Topic - #12, #13, #16] - Added 11/2009

In re Hannah S., 48 Cal. Rptr. 3d 605 (Ct. App. 2006) - [Topic - #1, #12, #13, #14, #16]

In re A.U., 45 Cal. Rptr. 3d 854 (Ct. App. 2006) (depublished) - [Topic - #1, #4, #13]

In re I.G., 35 Cal. Rptr. 3d 427 (Ct. App. 2005) (certified for partial publication) - [Topic - #4, #13]

In re Jasmine G., 26 Cal. Rptr. 3d 394 (Ct. App. 2005) - [Topic - #4, #13]

Dwayne P. v. Superior Court, 126 Cal. Rptr. 2d 639 (Ct. App. 2002) - [Topic - #4, #13]

In re Edward H., 122 Cal. Rptr. 2d 242 (Ct. App. 2002) (certified for partial publication) - [Topic - #4, #13]

In re H.A., 128 Cal. Rptr. 2d 12 (Ct. App. 2002) - [Topic - #4, #13]

In re Jeffrey A., 127 Cal. Rptr. 2d 314 (Ct. App. 2002) - [Topic - #4, #13]

In re Suzanna L., 127 Cal. Rptr. 2d 860 (Ct. App. 2002) (certified for partial publication) - [Topic - #1, #4, #13]

In re Jonathan D., 111 Cal. Rptr. 2d 628 (Ct. App. 2001) - [Topic - #4, #13]

In re Marinna J., 109 Cal. Rptr. 2d 267 (Ct. App. 2001) (certified for partial publication) - [Topic - #4, #13]

In re William G., 107 Cal. Rptr. 2d 436 (Ct. App. 2001) (certified for partial publication) - [Topic - #12, #13]

In re Desiree F., 99 Cal. Rptr. 2d 688 (Ct. App. 2000) - [Topic - #4, #5, #13, #16, #20]

In re Laura F., 99 Cal. Rptr. 2d 859 (Ct. App. 2000) (certified for partial publication) - [Topic - #9, #13, #18]

Letitia V. v. Superior Court, 97 Cal. Rptr. 2d 303 (Ct. App. 2000) - [Topic - #12, #13]

In re Matthew Z., 95 Cal. Rptr. 2d 343 (Ct. App. 2000) (certified for partial publication) - [Topic - #13, #14, #21]

In re Derek W., 86 Cal. Rptr. 2d 742 (Ct. App. 1999) - [Topic - #1, #13]

In re Alicia S., 76 Cal. Rptr. 2d 121 (Ct. App. 1998) - [Topic - #1, #13, #16]

In re Michael G., 74 Cal. Rptr. 2d 642 (Ct. App. 1998) #13]

Crystal R. v. Superior Court, 69 Cal. Rptr. 2d 414 (Ct. App. 1997) - [Topic - #1, #13]

In re Alexandria Y., 53 Cal. Rptr. 2d 679 (Ct. App. 1996) - [Topic - #1, #13, #16]

In re Pedro N., 41 Cal. Rptr. 2d 819 (Ct. App. 1995) - [Topic - #4, #13, #20, #21]

In re Krystle D., 37 Cal. Rptr. 2d 132 (Ct. App. 1994) - [Topic - #4, #13, #14, #15, #20]

In re Kahlen W., 285 Cal. Rptr. 507 (Ct. App. 1991) (certified for partial publication) - [Topic - #4, #5, #13]

In re Lindsay C., 280 Cal. Rptr. 194 (Ct. App. 1991) - [Topic - #1, #13, #18]

In re Riva M., 286 Cal. Rptr. 592 (Ct. App. 1991) (certified for partial publication) - [Topic - #12, #13, #14]

In re Crystal K., 276 Cal. Rptr. 619 (Ct. App. 1990) - [Topic - #1, #12, #13, #14]

In re Robert T., 246 Cal. Rptr. 168 (Ct. App. 1988) - [Topic - #7, #13, #16]


Colorado

In re A.R.Y. - M, 230 P.3rd 1259 (Colo. App. 2010) - [Topic -#4, #13] - Added 09/2010

In re T.M.W., 208 P.3d 272 (Colo. Ct. App. 2009) - [Topic - #4, #13] - Added 11/2009

In re L.O.L., 197 P.3d 291 (Colo. Ct. App. 2008) ?[Topic - #13] - Added 11/2009

In re J.O., 170 P.3d 840 (Colo. 2007) - [Topic - #3, #4, #12, #13, #20] - Added 2/2008

In re N.B., No. 06CA1325 (Colo. Ct. App. Sept. 6, 2007) - [Topic - #1, #12, #13, #17]

In re K.D., 155 P.3d 634 (Colo. Ct. App. 2007) - [Topic - #12, #13, #14]

In re S.R.M., 153 P.3d 438 (Colo. Ct. App. 2006) - [Topic - #1, #4, #5, #13, #20]

In re A.N.W., 976 P.2d 365 (Colo. Ct. App. 1999) - [Topic - #1, #5, #13, #14]

In re A.E., 749 P.2d 450 (Colo. Ct. App. 1987) - [Topic - #1, #2, #13]

In re C.A.J., 709 P.2d 604 (Colo. Ct. App. 1985) - [Topic - #13, #14]


Connecticut

In re Jessica T., 1993 WL 566662 (Conn. Super. Ct. Dec. 20, 1993) - [Topic - #12, #13, #14]

In re Elizabeth I., 2 Conn. L. Rptr. 564 (Conn. Super. Ct. 1990) - [Topic - #1, #4, #13]


Delaware

No relevant cases have been found.


District of Colombia

No relevant cases have been found.


Florida

No relevant cases have been found.


Georgia

No relevant cases have been found.


Hawaii

No relevant cases have been found.


Idaho

In re Baby Boy Doe (Baby Boy Doe II), 902 P.2d 477 (Idaho 1995) - [Topic - #12, #13, #14, #16, #17, #18]

In re Baby Boy Doe (Baby Boy Doe I), 849 P.2d 925 (Idaho 1993) - [Topic - #1, #13, #17, #18]


Illinois

In re D.D., 897 N.E.2d 917 (Ill. App. Ct. 2008) - [Topic - #6, #12, #13, #14] - Added 09/2010

In re D.D., Jr., 897 N.E.2d 917 (Ill. App. Ct. 2008) - [Topic - #12, #13, #14] - Added 11/2009

In re Cari B., 763 N.E.2d 917 (Ill. App. Ct. 2002) - [Topic - #12, #13]


Indiana

In re D.C., 928 N.E. 2d 602 (Ind. Ct. App. 2010) - [Topic - #1, #13, #18, #20] - Added 09/2010

In re D.S., 577 N.E.2d 572 (Ind. 1991) - [Topic - #2, #4, #7, #13, #14]

In re T.R.M., 525 N.E.2d 298 (Ind. 1988) - [Topic - #1, #2, #4, #7, #9, #13, #14, #16, #17, #18]


Iowa

In re J.L., 779 N.W. 2nd (Iowa Ct. App. 2009) - [Topic - #2, #7, #10, #13] - Added 09/2010

In re R.E.K.F., 698 N.W.2d 147 (Iowa 2005) - [Topic #1, #4, #13]

In re A.R., 690 N.W.2d 699 (Iowa Ct. App. 2004) (unpublished table decision) available at No. 04-0745, 2004 WL 2002834 (Iowa Ct. App. Sept. 9, 2004) - [Topic - #12, #13]

In re R.C., 671 N.W.2d 533 (Iowa Ct. App. 2003) (unpublished table decision) available at No. 03-1134, 2003 WL 22092677 (Iowa Ct. App. Sept. 10, 2003) - [Topic - #13]

In re J.Y., 670 N.W.2d 433 (Iowa Ct. App. 2003) (unpublished table decision) available at No. 03-0983, 2003 WL 22017245 (Iowa Ct. App. Aug. 27, 2003) - [Topic - #13, #14]

In re H.N.B., 619 N.W.2d 340 (Iowa 2000) - [Topic - #1, #3, #11, #13, #17, #18]

In re J.D.B., 584 N.W.2d 577 (Iowa Ct. App. 1998) - [Topic - #1, #13, #14, #20, #21]

In re B.M., 532 N.W.2d 504 (Iowa Ct. App. 1995) - [Topic - #1, #7, #13]

In re J.W., 528 N.W.2d 657 (Iowa Ct. App. 1995) - [Topic - #1, #4, #7, #11, #13, #14, #16]

In re S.M., 508 N.W.2d 732 (Iowa Ct. App. 1993) - [Topic - #13, #14]

In re L.N.W., 457 N.W.2d 17 (Iowa Ct. App. 1990) - [Topic - #12, #13, #14]

In re R.L.F., 437 N.W.2d 599 (Iowa Ct. App. 1989) - [Topic - #12, #13, #14]


Kansas

In re M.F., 225 P.3d 1177 (Kan. 2010) - [Topic - #1, #2, #3, #7, #11, #13, #14]- Added 09/2010

In re M.F., 206 P. 3rd 57 (Kan. Ct. App. 2009) - [Topic - #1, #2,, #3, #4, #5, #11, #12, #13, #20] - Added 09/2010

In re M.B., 176 P.3d 977 (Kan. Ct. App. 2008) - [Topic - #1, #4, #13] - Added 4/2008

In re J.J.G., 83 P.3d 1264 (Kan. Ct. App. 2004) - [Topic - #1, #4, #13, #14]

In re H.A.M., 961 P.2d 716 (Kan. Ct. App. 1998) - [Topic - #4, #13, #14]

In re A.P., 961 P.2d 706 (Kan. Ct. App. 1998) - [Topic - #5, #7, #12, #13, #14]

In re C.Y., 925 P.2d 447 (Kan. Ct. App. 1996) - [Topic - #2, #7, #13]

In re H.D., 729 P.2d 1234 (Kan. Ct. App. 1986) - [Topic #1, #4, #13, #20]


Kentucky

D.W.H. v. Cabinet for Human Res., 706 S.W.2d 840 (Ky. Ct. App. 1986) - [Topic - #13, #14]


Louisiana

No relevant cases have been found.


Maine

In re Denice F., 658 A.2d 1070 (Me. 1995) - [Topic - #13, #14]

In re Marcus S., 638 A.2d 1158 (Me. 1994) - [Topic - #13]

In re Annette P., 589 A.2d 924 (Me. 1991) - [Topic - #12, #13]


Maryland

No relevant cases have been found.


Massachusetts

In re Arnold, 741 N.E.2d 456 (Mass. App. Ct. 2001) - [Topic - #1, #4, #13]


Michigan

In re J.L., 2009 WL 2031867 (Mich. 2009) - [Topic - #12, #13, #19] - Added 11/2009

In re ROE, 764 N.W.2d 789 (Mich. Ct. App. 2008) ?[Topic - #12, #13] - Added 11/2009

In re Dougherty, 599 N.W.2d 772 (Mich. Ct. App. 1999) - [Topic - #12, #13, #14]

In re Elliott, 554 N.W.2d 32 (Mich. Ct. App. 1996) - [Topic - #1, #4, #13, #14]

In re Kiogima, 472 N.W.2d 13 (Mich. Ct. App. 1991) - [Topic - #13, #17]

In re Kreft, 384 N.W.2d 843 (Mich. Ct. App. 1986) - [Topic - #3, #12, #13, #14, #20]

In re Morgan, 364 N.W.2d 754 (Mich. Ct. App. 1985) - [Topic - #12, #13, #14, #20]


Minnesota

In re Welfare of the Child of R.S., 793 N.W.2d 752 (Minn. Ct. App. 2011) - [Topic - #7, #11, #13] - Added 09/2011

In re J.B., 698 N.W.2d 160 (Minn. Ct. App. 2005) - [Topic - #1, #4, #12, #13, #14]

In re M.S.S., 465 N.W.2d 412 (Minn. Ct. App. 1991) - [Topic - #12, #13, #14]

In re B.W., 454 N.W.2d 437 (Minn. Ct. App. 1990) - [Topic - #1, #7, #9, #13, #14]

In re W.R., 379 N.W.2d 544 (Minn. Ct. App. 1985) - [Topic - #12, #13]

In re T.J.J., 366 N.W.2d 651 (Minn. Ct. App. 1985) - [Topic - #12, #13, #14]

In re R. M. M., 316 N.W.2d 538 (Minn. 1982) - [Topic - #13, #14]

In re Chosa, 290 N.W.2d 766 (Minn. 1980) - [Topic - #1, #13]


Mississippi

No relevant cases have been found.


Missouri

In re C.F., 218 S.W.3d 22 (Mo. Ct. App. 2007) - [Topic - #4, #13]

C.E.H. v. L.M.W., 837 S.W.2d 947 (Mo. Ct. App. 1992) - [Topic - #1, #2, #7, #12, #13, #14, #17]


Montana

In re I.B., --P.3d--, 360 Mont. 132, 2011 WL 1491902 - [Topic - #12, #13] - Added 09/2011

In re A.S., 253 P.3d 799 (Montana 2011) - [Topic - #12, #13, #14] - Added 09/2011

In re J.M., 218 P.3rd 1213 (Mont. 2009) - [Topic - #1, #3, #4, #5, #6, #11, #13, #14, #17] - Added 09/2010

In re J.M., 2009 WL 3319980 (Mont. 2009) - [Topic - #13, #17] - Added 09/2010

In re T.W.F., 210 P.3d 174 (Mont. 2009) - [Topic - #12, #13, #14] - Added 11/2009

In re A.N., 2005 MT 19, 325 Mont. 379, 106 P.3d 556 - [Topic - #1, #12, #13, #14]

In re A.G., 2005 MT 81, 326 Mont. 403, 109 P.3d 756 - [Topic - #1, #5, #13, #16]

In re M.R.G., 2004 MT 172, 322 Mont. 60, 97 P.3d 1085 - [Topic - #13, #14]

In re K.S., 2003 MT 212, 317 Mont. 88, 75 P.3d 325 - [Topic - #13, #14]

In re M.R.G., 2003 MT 60, 314 Mont. 396, 66 P.3d 312 - [Topic - #13, #14]

In re M.D.M., 2002 MT 305, 313 Mont. 51, 59 P.3d 1142 - [Topic - #13]

In re A.L.R., 2002 MT 183, 311 Mont. 76, 54 P.3d 17 - [Topic - #13]

In re K.H., 1999 MT 128, 294 Mont. 466, 981 P.2d 1190 - [Topic - #13, #14]

In re M.P.M., 1999 MT 78, 294 Mont. 87, 976 P.2d 988 - [Topic - #13, #14]

In re H.M.O., 1998 MT 175, 289 Mont. 509, 962 P.2d 1191 - [Topic - #13, #14]

In re M.E.M., 679 P.2d 1241 (Mont. 1984) - [Topic - #13, #16]


Nebraska

In re Emma J., 782 N.W. 2d 220 (Neb. Ct. App. 2010) - [Topic - #12, #13, #14, #18] - Added 09/2010

In re Louis S., 774 N.W.2d 416 (Neb. Ct. App. 2009) - [Topic - #7, #12, #13, #14] - Added 09/2010

In re Walter W., 744 N.W.2d 55 (Neb. 2008) - [Topic - #12, #13, #14] - Added 2/2008

In re Phoebe S., 664 N.W.2d 470 (Neb. Ct. App. 2003) - [Topic - #11, #12, #13, #14]

In re Sabrienia B., 621 N.W.2d 836 (Neb. Ct. App. 2001) - [Topic - #12, #13]

In re R.W., 509 N.W.2d 237 (Neb. Ct. App. 1993) - [Topic - #13]

In re C.W., 479 N.W.2d 105 (Neb. 1992) - [Topic - #2, #7, #13, #14, #16]


Nevada

No relevant cases have been found.


New Hampshire

No relevant cases have been found.


New Jersey

In re J.O., 743 A.2d 341 (N.J. Super. Ct. App. Div. 2000) - [Topic - #1, #4, #13]


New Mexico

State, ex rel. Children Youth and Families Dept. v. Arthur C., , 251 P.3d 729, (N.M. Ct. App. 2011) - [Topic - #12, #13] - Added 09/2011

In re Laurie R., 760 P.2d 1295 (N.M. Ct. App. 1988) - [Topic - #2, #7, #13, #14]


New York

In re Philip J., Jr., 684 N.Y.S.2d 94 (N.Y. App. Div. 1998) - [Topic - #1, #13]


North Carolina

In re Williams, 563 S.E.2d 202 (N.C. Ct. App. 2002) - [Topic - #1, #13, #14]

In re Bluebird, 411 S.E.2d 820 (N.C. Ct. App. 1992) - [Topic - #3, #13, #14]


North Dakota

In re T.F., 2004 ND 126, 681 N.W.2d 786 - [Topic - #12, #13, #14]

In re J.P., 2004 ND 25, 674 N.W.2d 273 - [Topic - #12, #13, #14]

In re M.S., 2001 ND 68, 624 N.W.2d 678 - [Topic - #12, #13, #14]

B.R.T. v. Executive Dir. of Soc. Servs. Bd., 391 N.W.2d 594 (N.D. 1986) - [Topic - #2, #12, #13, #16, #17]


Ohio

No relevant cases have been found.


Oklahoma

In re Baby Boy A., 236 P. 3d 116 (Okla. 2010 - [Topic - #5, #13, #18] - Added 09/2010

In re Baby Boy L.
, 2004 OK 93, 103 P.3d 1099 - [Topic - #1, #13, #16, #17, #18]

In re J.S., 2008 OK CIV APP 15, 177 P.3d 590 - [Topic - #12, #13] - Added 4/2008

In re H.J., 2006 OK CIV APP 153, 149 P.3d 1073 - [Topic - #12, #13]

In re R.L.A., 2006 OK CIV APP 138, 147 P.3d 306 - [Topic - #1, #13, #18]

In re T.H., 2005 OK CIV APP 5, 105 P.3d 354 - [Topic - #12, #13, #14]

In re M.J.J., 2003 OK CIV APP 43, 69 P.3d 1226 - [Topic - #13, #14]

In re T.L., 2003 OK CIV APP 49, 71 P.3d 43 - [Topic - #13, #14]

In re M.J.J., 69 P.3d 1226, (Okla. Civ. App. 2003) - [Topic - #13, #14]

In re Baby Girl B., 2003 OK CIV APP 24, 67 P.3d 359 - [Topic - #1, #4, #11, #12, #13, #14, #16, #20]

In re M.D.R., 2002 OK CIV APP 74, 50 P.3d 1160 - [Topic - #13, #20]

In re M.K., 1998 OK CIV APP 118, 964 P.2d 241 - [Topic - #1, #13]

In re B.N.B., 1998 OK CIV APP 84, 959 P.2d 989 - [Topic - #1, #13]

In re L.A.Y., 1998 OK CIV APP 76, 959 P.2d 23 - [Topic - #1, #13]

In re J.W., 742 P.2d 1171 (Okla. Civ. App. 1987) - [Topic - #4, #13, #14]


Oregon

In re J.S.B., 214 P.3d 827 (Or. Ct. App. 2009) - [Topic - #11, #13, #14] - Added 09/2010

Dep?t of Human Servs. v. K.C.J., 207 P.3d 423 (Or. Ct. App. 2009) ?[Topic - #12, #13, #14] - Added 11/2009

In re R.T.R., Jr., 183 P.3d 205 (Or. Ct. App. 2008) - [Topic - #13] - Added 11/2009

In re Lucas, 33 P.3d 1001 (Or. Ct. App. 2001) - [Topic - #7, #13, #14]

State ex rel. Children's Services Div. v. Campbell, 857 P.2d 888 (Or. Ct. App. 1993) - [Topic - #13, #14]

In re Davis, 857 P.2d 888 (Or. Ct. App. 1993) - [Topic - #13, #14]

In re Woodruff, 816 P.2d 623 (Or. Ct. App. 1991) - [Topic - #12, #13, #14, #16]

In re Tucker, 710 P.2d 793 (Or. Ct. App. 1985) - [Topic - #1, #4, #12, #13, #14]

In re Charloe, 640 P.2d 608 (Or. 1982) - [Topic - #3, #13, #21]


Pennsylvania

In re T.C., 984 A. 2d 549 (Pa. Super. Ct. 2009) - [Topic - #13, #14] - Added 09/2010

In re K.L.R.F., 515 A.2d 33 (Pa. Super. Ct. 1986) - [Topic - #11, #13]


Rhode Island

No relevant cases have been found.


South Carolina

No relevant cases have been found.


South Dakota

In re J.I.H., 768 N.W.2d 168 (S.D. 2009) - [Topic - #12, #13, #14] - Added 11/2009

In re O.S., 2005 SD 86, 701 N.W.2d 421 - [Topic - #13, #14]

In re J.S.B., Jr., 2005 SD 3, 691 N.W.2d 611 - [Topic - #9, #12, #13, #16, #19]

In re T.I., 2005 SD 125, 707 N.W.2d 826 - [Topic - #2, #7, #13, #14]

In re M.H., 2005 SD 4, 691 N.W.2d 622 - [Topic - #13, #14]

In re D.G., 2004 SD 54, 679 N.W.2d 497 - [Topic - #12, #13, 14]

In re D.B., 2003 SD 13, 670 N.W.2d 67 - [Topic - #12, #13, #19]

In re D.M. (D.M. I), 2003 SD 49, 661 N.W.2d 768 - [Topic - #7, #12, #13, #14]

In re S.G.V.E., 2001 SD 105, 634 N.W.2d 88 - [Topic - #2, #7, #13]

In re B.S., 1997 SD 86, 566 N.W.2d 446 - [Topic - #12, #13]

In re A.R.P., 519 N.W.2d 56 (S.D. 1994) - [Topic - #13]

In re N.S., 474 N.W.2d 96 (S.D. 1991) - [Topic - #1, #13, #14]

People in Interest of E.M., 466 N.W.2d 168 (S.D. 1991) - [Topic - #12, #13]

In re Baade, 462 N.W.2d 485 (S.D. 1990) - [Topic - #1, #13, #14, #18]

In re B.J.E., 422 N.W.2d 597 (S.D. 1988) - [Topic - #4, #13]

In re S.D., 402 N.W.2d 346 (S.D. 1987) - [Topic - #12, #13]

People In re P.B., 371 N.W.2d 366 (S.D. 1985) - [Topic - #12, #13]

In re S.L., 349 N.W.2d 428 (S.D. 1984) - [Topic - #13]

In re K.A.B.E., 325 N.W.2d 840 (S.D. 1982) - [Topic - #12, #13, #14]

In re S. R., 323 N.W.2d 885 (S.D. 1982) - [Topic - #12, #13, #14]

In re J. L. H. (J.L.H. II), 316 N.W.2d 650 (S.D. 1982) - [Topic - #13, #14]

In re J. L. H. (J.L.H. I), 299 N.W.2d 812 (S.D. 1980) - [Topic - #13]


Tennessee

In re Morgan, No. 02A01-9608-CH-00206, 1997 WL 716880 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1997) - [Topic - #1, #4, #5, #12, #13, #16, #17]


Texas

In re R.R., 294 S.W.3d 213 (Tex. App. 2009) - [Topic - #1, #4, #13] - Added 09/2010

In re W.D.H., III, 43 S.W.3d 30 (Tex. App. 2001) - [Topic - #4, #13, #14, #21]

Doty-Jabbaar v. Dallas County Child Protective Servs., 19 S.W.3d 870 (Tex. App. 2000) - [Topic - #12, #13, #14]


Utah

In re Adoption of A.B, 245 P.3d 711 (Utah 2010) - [Topic - #13, #18, #20] - Added 09/2011

In re V.H., 2007 UT App 1, 154 P.3d 867 - [Topic - #12, #13]

In re F.M., 2002 UT App 340, 57 P.3d 1130 - [Topic - #13, #14]

In re S.D.C., 2001 UT App 353, 36 P.3d 540 - [Topic - #12, #13]

In re D.A.C., 933 P.2d 993 (Utah Ct. App. 1997) - [Topic - #1, #7, #12, #13, #14, #21]

In re S.A.E., 912 P.2d 1002 (Utah Ct. App. 1996) - [Topic - #13, #14, #21]


Vermont

In re G.F., 2007 VT 11, 923 A.2d 578 - [Topic - #5, #13]

In re A.J., 733 A.2d 36 (Vt. 1999) - [Topic - #4, #13]

In re J.T., 693 A.2d 283 (Vt. 1997) - [Topic - #4, #13]


Virginia

No relevant cases have been found.


Washington

In re the Welfare of L.N.B.-L, 237 P.3d 944 (Wash. Ct. App. 2010) - [Topic - #4, #12, #13, #14] - Added 09/2011

In re L.N.B-L, 237 P.3rd 944 (Wash. Ct. App. 2009) - [Topic - #1, #3, #5, #12, #13, #14] - Added 09/2010

In re M.G., 201 P.3d 354 (Wash. Ct. App. 2009) - [Topic - #13, #17] - Added 09/2010

In re C.C.M., 202 P.3d 971 (Wash. Ct. App. 2009) - [Topic - #3, #4, #13, #21] - Added 11/2009

In re E.C., 115 Wash. App. 1032 (Wash. Ct. App. 2003) - [Topic - #3, #12, #13]

In re M.D., 42 P.3d 424 (Wash. Ct. App. 2002) - [Topic - #13, #21]

In re A.M., 22 P.3d 828 (Wash. Ct. App. 2001) - [Topic - #12, #13]

In re Roberts, 732 P.2d 528 (Wash. Ct. App. 1987) - [Topic - #13, #14]

In re Fisher, 643 P.2d 887 (Wash. Ct. App. 1982) - [Topic - #12, #13, #14]


West Virginia

No relevant cases have been found.


Wisconsin

In re Vaughn R., 770 N.W.2d 795 (Wis. Ct. App. 2009) - [Topic - #13, #14] - Added 11/2009

In re Branden F., 2005 WI App 88, 281 Wis. 2d 274, 695 N.W.2d 905 (unpublished table decision) available at No. 04-2560, 2005 WL 645191 (Wis. Ct. App. March 22, 2005) - [Topic - #7, #12, #13]

In re Daniel R.S., 2005 WI 160, 286 Wis. 2d 278, 706 N.W.2d 269 - [Topic - #13, #14]

In re Genevieve K., 2003 WI App 201, 267 Wis. 2d 280, 670 N.W.2d 559 (unpublished table decision) available at No. 03-1402, 2003 WL 21910691 (Wis. Ct. App. Aug. 12, 2003) - [Topic - #1, #9, #13]

In re Arianna R.G., 2003 WI 11, 259 Wis. 2d 563, 657 N.W.2d 363 - [Topic - #1, #4, #13]

In re Maryah M., 2001 WI App 254, 248 Wis. 2d 529, 635 N.W.2d 906 (unpublished table decision) available at No. 01-1438-9-NM, 2001 WL 1035334 (Wis. Ct. App. Sept. 11, 2001) - [Topic - #13]

In re Shawnda G., 2001 WI App 194, 247 Wis. 2d 158, 634 N.W.2d 140 - [Topic - #7, #13]

In re D.S.P., 480 N.W.2d 234 (Wis. 1992) - [Topic - #12, #13, #14, #21]

In re J.J., 462 N.W.2d 551 (Wis. Ct. App. 1990) (unpublished table decision) available at No. 90-0158, 1990 WL 174568 (Wis. Ct. App. Sept. 18, 1990) - [Topic - #12, #13]


Wyoming

No relevant cases have been found.


Circuit Courts of Appeals

Yancey v. Thomas, 2011 WL 4362068 (10th Cir. 2011) - [Topic - #1, #13, #18, #20] - Added 09/2010


District Courts

No relevant cases have been found.