Legal Opinion

Katrina M. Welch v. Naomi R. Chavaree

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided July 29, 2025No. Yor-24-218Published

1Opinion of the Court

MAINE SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT Reporter of Decisions Decision:

2025 ME 68

Docket: Yor-24-218 Argued: October 9, 2024 Decided: July 29, 2025 Panel: STANFILL, C.J., and MEAD, HORTON, CONNORS, LAWRENCE, and DOUGLAS, JJ. Majority: STANFILL, C.J., and MEAD, CONNORS, LAWRENCE, and DOUGLAS, JJ. Dissent: HORTON, J. KATRINA M. WELCH v. NAOMI R. CHAVAREE DOUGLAS, J. [¶1] Katrina M. Welch appeals from a judgment of the District Court (Biddeford, Sutton, J.) dismissing for lack of standing her complaint pursuant to 19-A M.R.S. § 1891 (2025) for determination of de facto parentage with respect to the…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. C.E.W. v. D.E.W.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2004
  2. James A. Ehret v. Deborah B. EhretSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2016
  3. Matthew W. Pitts v. Amanda M. MooreSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2014
  4. Douglas v. DouglasSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2012
  5. Stitham v. HendersonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2001

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