Legal Opinion

In re T.N.-S.

Montana Supreme Court

Decided April 28, 2015No. DA 14-0570PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Shea

*61¶1 Birth mother, R.N.-S., appeals an order of the First Judicial District Court, Lewis and Clark County, terminating her parental rights to her four children, T.N.-S., N.N.-S., E.N.-S., and A.N.-S. We affirm.

¶2 The issues on appeal are:

1. Was the treatment plan appropriate when it did not require Mother to obtain a chemical dependency evaluation, despite chemical dependency being the source of Mother’s parenting deficiencies?

2. Was Mother’s counsel ineffective for failing to advocate for inclusion of a chemical dependency evaluation in the treatment plan?

3. Was the District Court required to…

2Cases cited14 opinions

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