T.S. v. E.J.

PITTMAN, Judge.

In March 2006, T.S. and her sister L.S., through counsel, filed a verified complaint in the domestic-relations division of the Montgomery Circuit Court, which sits as the juvenile court in that county (see generally State ex rel. Provitt v. Coleman, 821 So.2d 1015, 1016 (Ala.Civ.App.2001), and Ex parte Jones, 896 So.2d 553, 554 (Ala.Civ.App.2004)), seeking a determination that W.J., a minor child born in December 2002 (“the child”), was “dependent” as defined in § 12-15-1(10), Ala.Code 1975; the plaintiffs contended that the child was without a parent able to provide for the…