Cases involving the termination of parental rights — an issue that’s drawn legislative attention in the form of a bill that calls for judges in such cases to consider the length of time a ...

In a 2019 article, the authors conclude that: "First, according to the 2016 estimate, 1 in 100 U.S. children will experience the termination of parental rights by age 18." ...

The article discusses Matter of Albert S., which upheld the termination of parental rights due to mental illness. The court required clear and convincing evidence that the parents, diagnosed with ...

Dear Mom: Termination of parental rights can only be done through a court, so I’m going to assume that this legal process is underway, and you are agreeing, cooperating, ...

The Altoona mother appealed a decision made last August by Blair County Judge Jolene G. Kopriva that terminated her parental rights. The child, an 8-year-old boy, is living in another state with ...