Legal Opinion

In re J.S.W.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 20, 1994PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HESTER, Judge:

J.S.W., through her guardian ad litem, appeals from the order dated October 19, 1993, which denied the motion of the Department of Human Services (“D.H.S.”) requesting a change in the goal of the family service plan from reunification to adoption. We reverse.

J.S.W. was born July 4,1989, into a family which had been involved with D.H.S. since 1987. D.H.S. had received a complaint that Francine W., J.S.W.’s mother, and her husband, Steven W.1, were on drugs and were *168neglecting their four children.2 The four children were removed from the home and remained in voluntary placement…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. In Re in the Interest of M.B.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  2. In Re QuickSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  3. In the Interest of SweeneySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
  4. Matter of Luis R.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  5. In re E.F.V.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1983

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. In the Interest of LilleySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1998
  2. In re R.T.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
  3. In re A.P.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
  4. In the Interest of C.J.R.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2001
  5. In the Interest of M.B.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1996

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