Legal Opinion

L.A. v. New Jersey Division of Youth & Family Services

New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division

Decided November 16, 2012PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

WAUGH, J.A.D.

Plaintiff L.A. (Linda2) appeals the Law Division’s August 13, 2010 orders dismissing her claims, brought on behalf of her minor daughter S.A. (Sally), against defendants Daniel Yu, M.D., and Jersey Shore University Medical Center (Medical Center). We reverse.

I

We discern the following facts and procedural history from the record on appeal.

A

Sally was born on November 5, 1998. She was abandoned by her biological mother in September 1999, at which time the Division of Youth and Family Services (DYFS) assumed custody and placed her in a foster…

2Cases cited11 opinions

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  2. Manalapan Realty v. Township Committee of the Township of ManalapanSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1995
  3. G.S. v. Department of Human ServicesSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1999
  4. Verdicchio v. RiccaSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2004
  5. Department of Children & Families v. T.B.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 2011

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. L.A. v. New Jersey Division of Youth & Family ServicesSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2014
  2. L.A. v. D.Y.F.S (071921) (Mercer County and Statewide)Supreme Court of New Jersey · 2014

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