Legal Opinion
New Jersey Division of Youth & Family Services v. B.R.
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided July 25, 2007PublishedCited by 66 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Long
After a lengthy trial, B.R.’s parental rights to her children, A.W. and A.R., were terminated under N.J.S.A 30:4C-15.1, on the ground that the New Jersey Division of Youth and Family Services (DYFS) had proven by clear and convincing evidence that the safety, health, and welfare of A.W. and A.R. had been and would continue to be endangered by B.R. because of her severe and persistent abuse and neglect of the children; that B.R. is unwilling or unable to provide a safe and stable home for the children; that further delay in permanency planning would add to that harm; that DYFS had made…
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