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  • In Re: K.J.H., a minor

    Publication Date: 2018-03-13
    Practice Area: Family Law
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    Court: Superior Court
    Judge: Judge Strassburger
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    Case Number: 18-0257

    Trial court erred in failing to fulfill statutory mandate to appoint counsel for minor children in parental rights termination proceeding.

  • J.C. v. K.C.

    Publication Date: 2018-02-27
    Practice Area: Family Law
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    Court: Superior Court
    Judge: Judge Bowes
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    Case Number: 18-0206

    Trial court erred in relinquishing jurisdiction over custody litigation to another state, where trial court failed to provide parties with notice and record of conversations between trial courts and denied parties opportunity to submit facts and legal argument on the issue of jurisdiction. Orders of the trial court reversed, case remanded.

  • Humphrey v. Humphrey

    Publication Date: 2018-02-20
    Practice Area: Family Law
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    Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Monroe County
    Judge: Judge Higgins
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    Case Number: 18-0158

    Mothers proposed relocation with two of the parties minor children from Pennsylvania to Delaware was not in the best interests of the children, but the court denied fathers motion to modify custody.

  • Graham v. Flippen

    Publication Date: 2018-02-20
    Practice Area: Family Law
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    Court: Superior Court
    Judge: Judge Bender
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    Case Number: 18-0173

    Petitioner entitled to expungement of PFA records, as a matter of law, where no finding of abuse made in any of the PFA proceedings. Order of the trial court reversed.

  • J. K. v. Dept of Human Services

    Publication Date: 2018-02-20
    Practice Area: Family Law
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    Court: Commonwealth Court
    Judge: Judge Leavitt
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    Case Number: 18-0179

    ALJ erred on remand by disregarding the unchanged evidentiary record and by failing to relate the change in his credibility determinations to the appropriate standard of proof and glossed over the evidence of taint in childs testimony in stepfathers action for expungement of an indicated report naming him as a perpetrator of child sexual abuse. Reversed.

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  • V.C. v L.P.

    Publication Date: 2018-02-20
    Practice Area: Family Law
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    Court: Superior Court
    Judge: Judge Olson
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    Case Number: 18-0176

    Trial court erred in holding grandmother in contempt for failing to abide by its custody order because the trial court lacked subject matter jurisdiction over the case, where the New York court that issued the original custody decree asserted exclusive, continuing jurisdiction over the matter and trial court thus lacked the authority to find grandmother in contempt. Reversed.

  • In the Interest of: J.P., a minor

    Publication Date: 2018-02-13
    Practice Area: Family Law
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    Court: Superior Court
    Judge: Judge Stevens
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    Case Number: 18-0137

    Foster parent lacked standing to intervene in dependency hearing, after being decertified as a foster parent and failing to take any steps toward adoption, but was merely entitled to notice of hearing and an opportunity to be heard. Order of the trial court affirmed.

  • In re: Adoption of J.N.M.

    Publication Date: 2018-02-06
    Practice Area: Family Law
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    Court: Superior Court
    Judge: Judge Strassburger
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    Case Number: 18-0101

    The trial court did not err in terminating mothers parental rights where mother and her two children had an undisputed bond, but the record supported the conclusion that the bond was unhealthy given mothers mental health problems, continued drug use and ongoing criminal problems. The appellate court affirmed an order terminating mothers parental rights.

  • In re: M.R.F., III

    Publication Date: 2018-01-30
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Family Law
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    Court: Courts of Common Pleas, Lawrence County
    Judge: Judge Acker
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    Case Number: 18-0010

    Petitioners, the foster care parents of a minor child, had no standing to intervene in this dependency proceeding where the goal of reunification with mother was never changed and mother never consented to her childs permanent placement with petitioners. The court denied petitioners motion to intervene.

  • In the Interest of: L.B., a minor

    Publication Date: 2018-01-23
    Practice Area: Family Law
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    Court: Superior Court
    Judge: Judge Moulton
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    Case Number: 18-0067

    Mothers prenatal drug abuse could serve as predicate act of child abuse if proven that drug use intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly caused or created reasonable likelihood of bodily injury to unborn child once born. Order of the trial court reversed, case remanded.