S.S. v. Commonwealth

OPINION

LAMBERT, Senior Judge:

S.S., by and through her court-appointed guardian ad litem (“GAL”), appeals to this Court from an order of the Jefferson Family Court which concluded that her Great-Grandmother had standing to intervene in the suit as a de facto custodian. On appeal, S.S. argues that her Great-Grandmother does not meet the requirements for de facto custodian status under KRS 403.270.

History

S.S. was born to B.S. (“Mother”) on August 13, 2005. On September 13, 2007, she was placed in the temporary custody of G.K. (“Great-Grandmother”), pursuant to a dependency petition filed in the…