• In re: Adoption of BJW

    Publication Date: 2020-11-23
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Lycoming County
    Judge: Judge Reynolds McCoy
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 20-1197

    Biological mother demonstrated a settled purpose of relinquishing her parental claim and had failed to perform parental duties for far more than six months, so the court granted the petition for involuntary termination of mother's parental rights.

  • In re: JM1 & JM2

    Publication Date: 2020-05-11
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Lycoming County
    Judge: Judge Reynolds McCoy
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 20-0396

    Termination of parental rights was in the best interests of the children, because the parents were either unable or unwilling to engage in services to assist them in performing their parental duties.

  • In re: Adoption of CDS

    Publication Date: 2020-03-23
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Lycoming County
    Judge: Judge Reynolds McCoy
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 20-0206

    The court terminated father's parental rights because he failed to perform parental duties for at least six months prior to the filing of the petition, and termination did not destroy an existing bond between father and child.

  • In re: Adoption of SJB

    Publication Date: 2020-03-23
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Lycoming County
    Judge: Judge Reynolds McCoy
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 20-0207

    The statutory grounds for the involuntary termination of father's parental rights under 23 Pa.C.S. §2511(a)(6) were satisfied where the record demonstrated that he made no effort to maintain substantial and continuing contact with his child or to financially support the child in any way. The court granted a petition for involuntary termination of father's parental rights

  • In the Interest of YJO

    Publication Date: 2020-03-23
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry: Health Care
    Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Lycoming County
    Judge: Judge Reynolds McCoy
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 20-0213

    In this delinquency matter, the victim would not have incurred medical expenses but for the juvenile's actions, so the court ordered the juvenile to pay restitution.

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  • In re: KCG

    Publication Date: 2018-09-04
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Lycoming
    Judge: Judge Reynolds McCoy
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 18-0995

    Mother and her husband established, by clear and convincing evidence, that father had a settled purpose of relinquishing his parental claim to his daughter and refused or failed to perform his parental duties for a period greater than six months, warranting involuntary termination of his parental rights. The court granted mother's petition seeking to terminate father's parental rights.