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In most default cases, the matter should proceed to a plenary hearing where defendants’ counsel and the law guardian shall have an opportunity to cross-examine DYFS’s witnesses
27 Jul 2012, 9:40 am by PaulKostro
Law Lessons from NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES VS. [read post]
NJ Family Issues - http://www.kostrolaw.com/NJFamilyIssues
Failures to file responsive pleadings or to appear when required to litigate the matter are straightforward examples of when default is properly entered
27 Jul 2012, 9:37 am by PaulKostro
Law Lessons from NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES VS. [read post]
NJ Family Issues - http://www.kostrolaw.com/NJFamilyIssues
The State must provide the parents with fundamentally fair procedures before a parent’s rights are terminated
27 Jul 2012, 9:35 am by PaulKostro
Law Lessons from NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES VS. [read post]
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Rules of Court in family actions
27 Jul 2012, 9:34 am by PaulKostro
Law Lessons from NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES VS. [read post]
NJ Family Issues - http://www.kostrolaw.com/NJFamilyIssues
Does leaving your child at home alone constitute neglect?
31 May 2012, 1:26 am by Linda A. Kerns, Esquire
Maternal grandmother was not at home and the child wandered over to a neighbor’s house, and the neighbor called the police.The Division of Youth and Family Services (“DYFS”) sent a caseworker to the house and the New Jersey Appellate Division affirmed DYFS’ finding of child neglect and approved placing Mother on the Child Abuse Registry. [read post]
Linda's Law Blog - http://lindakernslaw.blogspot.com/
Woman Arrested with $100,000 Worth of Marijuana in Newark Home
17 May 2012, 5:27 am
Officials say that the Division of Youth and Family Services was responding following an anonymous tip of child abuse when detectives and police found marijuana plants and drug-related materials in her home. [read post]
New Jersey Criminal Defense Blog - http://www.newjerseycriminaldefenseblog.com/
A child whose relationship with a parent is permanently severed because that parent is deemed unfit may well suffer severe psychological repercussions, especially if that child discovers that the unfit parent is the only known biological parent
14 May 2012, 3:52 am by PaulKostro
Law Lessons from NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES V. [read post]
NJ Family Issues - http://www.kostrolaw.com/NJFamilyIssues
Two parents are better than one, even if one parent falls far below the ideal
14 May 2012, 3:50 am by PaulKostro
Law Lessons from NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES V. [read post]
NJ Family Issues - http://www.kostrolaw.com/NJFamilyIssues
A paternity test negating paternity does not automatically result in a court order of non-parentage
14 May 2012, 3:48 am by PaulKostro
Law Lessons from NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES V. [read post]
NJ Family Issues - http://www.kostrolaw.com/NJFamilyIssues
Kinship legal guardianship, as an alternative to termination of parental rights, may be considered only when adoption is neither feasible nor likely and kinship legal guardianship is in the child’s best interests
14 May 2012, 3:46 am by PaulKostro
Law Lessons from NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES V. [read post]
NJ Family Issues - http://www.kostrolaw.com/NJFamilyIssues
In addition to paternity testing, fatherhood may be demonstrated through a psychological relationship
14 May 2012, 3:44 am by PaulKostro
Law Lessons from NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES V. [read post]
NJ Family Issues - http://www.kostrolaw.com/NJFamilyIssues
An open adoption is unenforceable in New Jersey
14 May 2012, 3:41 am by PaulKostro
Law Lessons from NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES V. [read post]
NJ Family Issues - http://www.kostrolaw.com/NJFamilyIssues
Terminating parental rights without any compensating benefit, such as adoption, may do great harm to the child
14 May 2012, 3:40 am by PaulKostro
Law Lessons from NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES V. [read post]
NJ Family Issues - http://www.kostrolaw.com/NJFamilyIssues
What Happens in Mediation Stays in Mediation
22 Feb 2012, 5:14 am by Cari Rincker
 Proof of child abuse or neglect (or defense thereof) in a proceeding in which the Division of Youth and Family Services in the Department of Human Services is a party (unless party in mediation). [read post]
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Termination of a parent’s rights
5 Jan 2012, 7:33 am by PaulKostro
Law Lessons from New Jersey Div. of Youth & Family Services v. [read post]
NJ Family Issues - http://www.kostrolaw.com/NJFamilyIssues
Kinship Legal Guardianship
7 Dec 2011, 10:17 am by PaulKostro
Division of Youth and Family Services v. [read post]
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When a caregiver in a case brought by the Division of Youth and Family Services (DYFS) unequivocally asserts a desire to adopt, the finding required for a Kinship Legal Guardianship (KLG) that “adoption of the child is neither feasible nor likely” cannot
7 Dec 2011, 10:13 am by PaulKostro
Division of Youth and Family Services v. [read post]
NJ Family Issues - http://www.kostrolaw.com/NJFamilyIssues
Injuries that may constitute child abuse and neglect
29 Nov 2011, 2:59 pm by PaulKostro
Div. of Youth and Family Services v. [read post]
NJ Family Issues - http://www.kostrolaw.com/NJFamilyIssues
The law permits the Division to immediately remove a child from his or her parent’s care when there is an imminent danger to the child’s life, safety or health, prior to applying for a court order
29 Nov 2011, 2:56 pm by PaulKostro
Div. of Youth and Family Services v. [read post]
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Holland Township Couple Fights for Custody of Newborn Son
23 Nov 2011, 5:00 am
(2) The Campbells first made headlines in 2008 when a request for a name on a birthday cake brought them to the attention of New Jersey’s Division of Youth and Family Services (DYFS). [read post]
New Jersey Family Law Blog - http://www.newjerseyfamilylawblog.com/