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… testing or oppose it with a statement of reasons and may recommend to the court that if any DNA testing is ordered, a … a method generally accepted within the relevant scientific community; and (8) the motion is not made solely for the … that otherwise meets the requirements set forth in paragraphs (1) and (2) of subsection e. of section 1 of …
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… are so manifestly unsupported by or inconsistent with the competent, relevant and reasonably credible evidence as to … N.J. Div. of Youth & Family Servs. v. M.M., 189 N.J. 261, 289 (2007). "Serious and lasting emotional or … "Courts need not wait to act until a child is actually irreparably impaired by parental inattention or neglect." Id. at …
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… on her own behalf. She attempted to explain her efforts to combat her drug problems and stabilize her life. The mother presented no competing expert testimony or other fact witnesses. After … will add to the harm. Such harm may include evidence that separating the child from his resource family parents would …
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… the court in its thorough oral decision rendered on April 26 and May 12, 2023. We will not recite in detail the … set forth in the court's oral decision. We add additional comments by way of amplification. The record clearly … arose, not from defendant's actions, but from her separation from defendant. Numerous professionals linked …
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… tests under N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a). We affirm for the comprehensive and 2 On March 4, 20212, Tina completed an identified surrender of her parental rights. … from consideration as Junior's resource parent. On February 26, 2019, the judge denied the Division's plan to terminate …
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… and its use in other cases is limited. R. 1:36-3. September 26, 2018 2 A-2887-16T4 after a reversal and remand from our … adoption hearing. In re Adoption of a Child by J.E.V., 226 N.J. 90, 94 (2016). L.A. argues that her poverty … to address her special needs. The expert opined that separation of the child from petitioners and their daughter …
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… and its use in other cases is limited. R. 1:36-3. September 26, 2018 2 A-2887-16T4 after a reversal and remand from our … adoption hearing. In re Adoption of a Child by J.E.V., 226 N.J. 90, 94 (2016). L.A. argues that her poverty … to address her special needs. The expert opined that separation of the child from petitioners and their daughter …
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… 3 DCPP's removal of a child without a court order, commonly called a "Dodd removal," is authorized by the Dodd … and she was placed in a resource home. The couple had separated prior to or around the time of Xena's birth. The … N.J. Div. of Youth & Family Servs. v. M.M., 189 N.J. 261, 279 (2007) (quoting In re Guardianship of J.T., 269 …
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… 3 DCPP's removal of a child without a court order, commonly called a "Dodd removal," is authorized by the Dodd … and she was placed in a resource home. The couple had separated prior to or around the time of Xena's birth. The … N.J. Div. of Youth & Family Servs. v. M.M., 189 N.J. 261, 279 (2007) (quoting In re Guardianship of J.T., 269 …
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… a minor. ___________________________ Argued January 8, 2026 – Decided January 15, 2026 Before Judges Mawla, Marczyk, … the Division of Child Protection and Permanency (Division), commencing in 2013 when police reported she and then … in the best interests standard are not discrete and separate; they relate to and overlap with one another to …
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… Division, Family Part, Bergen County, Docket No. FG-02-0026-22. Joseph E. Krakora, Public Defender, attorney for … deemed to be unfounded. After Shari was involuntarily committed to Bergen New Bridge Medical Center (New Bridge), … He also noted, however, she continued "to harbor paranoid delusional ideas concerning [Division] personnel …
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… Frank Lukacs and his late wife, Marta Lukacs1 filed a complaint for damages arising from what they alleged was the … Div. 2017) (citing Frugis v. Bracigliano, 177 N.J. 250, 269 (2003)). In our review, we "accept[] as true all the … and a chest x-ray, the results of which were within normal parameters. The doctor concluded the infection was viral and …
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… and suffers from other mental health issues. Her compliance with Division-referred services during the course … disorder with antisocial, narcissistic, schizotypal, and paranoid traits, and a neurological impairment similar to … (quoting N.J. Div. of Youth & Fam. Servs. v. M.M., 189 N.J. 261, 293 (2007)). "Only when the trial court's conclusions …
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… the same time. In early November 2015, the Division filed a complaint for care and supervision of the children due to … until February 18, 2016, when the Division placed them in separate resource homes. Both children experienced problems … N.J. Div. of Youth & Family Servs. v. M.M., 189 N.J. 261, 281 (2007). "In other words, the issue becomes whether …
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… 596, 606 (2007). The four criteria "are not discrete and separate," but rather 5 A-1407-23 "relate to and overlap with one another to provide a comprehensive standard that identifies a child's best … made." N.J. Div. of Youth & Fam. Servs. v. M.M., 189 N.J. 261, 279 (2007) (first quoting In re Guardianship of J.T., …
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… Frank Lukacs and his late wife, Marta Lukacs1 filed a complaint for damages arising from what they alleged was the … Div. 2017) (citing Frugis v. Bracigliano, 177 N.J. 250, 269 (2003)). In our review, we "accept[] as true all the … and a chest x-ray, the results of which were within normal parameters. The doctor concluded the infection was viral and …
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… and suffers from other mental health issues. Her compliance with Division-referred services during the course … disorder with antisocial, narcissistic, schizotypal, and paranoid traits, and a neurological impairment similar to … (quoting N.J. Div. of Youth & Fam. Servs. v. M.M., 189 N.J. 261, 293 (2007)). "Only when the trial court's conclusions …
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… the same time. In early November 2015, the Division filed a complaint for care and supervision of the children due to … until February 18, 2016, when the Division placed them in separate resource homes. Both children experienced problems … N.J. Div. of Youth & Family Servs. v. M.M., 189 N.J. 261, 281 (2007). "In other words, the issue becomes whether …
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… 596, 606 (2007). The four criteria "are not discrete and separate," but rather 5 A-1407-23 "relate to and overlap with one another to provide a comprehensive standard that identifies a child's best … made." N.J. Div. of Youth & Fam. Servs. v. M.M., 189 N.J. 261, 279 (2007) (first quoting In re Guardianship of J.T., …
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… Division, Family Part, Bergen County, Docket No. FG-02-0026-22. Joseph E. Krakora, Public Defender, attorney for … deemed to be unfounded. After Shari was involuntarily committed to Bergen New Bridge Medical Center (New Bridge), … He also noted, however, she continued "to harbor paranoid delusional ideas concerning [Division] personnel …