Legal Opinion
Washoe County Department of Social Services v. Kory L.G.
Nevada Supreme Court
Decided February 28, 2013No. 60071PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*127OPINION
By the Court,
Douglas, J.:
In this appeal, we consider whether a parent of a child placed into state custody and made the subject of a dependency proceeding, based on the neglectful actions of the other parent, is required to comply with a case plan and accept services under NRS 432B.560 for purposes of reunification, when that parent has not been found to have neglected the child (nonoffending parent).1 In connection with these circumstances, we must also determine whether presumptions that arose in the dependency proceeding should operate against the parent in a subsequent action to…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Santosky v. KramerSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Stanley v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Troxel v. GranvilleSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
- Licari v. FerruzziCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1994
- Vincent L. G. v. State Division of Child & Family Services, Department of Human ResourcesNevada Supreme Court · 2004
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