State ex rel. Department of Human Services v. N. S.

Mother appeals an order establishing a guardianship under ORS 419B.366 for her child. Although father appeared at the guardianship hearing, he and mother are no longer together, and he is not a party to this appeal. Mother contends that the juvenile court erred when it established the guardianship, which was sought because mother’s alleged inability to recognize the risk of harm posed by her brother, a convicted sex offender, made it impossible for child to return to mother’s care within a reasonable time. On de novo review, ORS 419B.200(6)(b), we conclude that there is insufficient evidence…