Search Rutgers Law Library N.J. Court Opinions

916 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. J.C. -- rank: 499

... N.J. 591 , 604-10 (1986), and as codified in N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1. The court entered the March 9, 2007 judgment of guardianship ...

docket:	a4510-06
court:	njappellate
decided:	2008-02-15
status:	unpublished
citation:	*CITE_PENDING*
Document Size:	74353

917 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. L.Z. -- rank: 499

... him. The Law Guardian urges us to affirm. Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(1)-(4), B.S. argues that the Division failed ... CONSIDER ALTERNATIVES TO TERMINATIION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS AS REQUIRED BY N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(3). POINT I : THE DIVISION FAILED TO PROVIDE THE ... seeking the termination of a parent's rights pursuant to N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(1-4), the Division has the burden of establishing ... rebut Dr. Winston's conclusions. Under the first prong of N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a), the judge explained that neither L.Z. nor B ...

docket:	a6072-11
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-05-30
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	32321

918 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. S.C. -- rank: 499

... N.J. 591 , 604-10 (1986), and as codified in N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1. The court entered the March 9, 2007 judgment of guardianship ...

docket:	a4464-06
court:	njappellate
decided:	2008-02-15
status:	unpublished
citation:	*CITE_PENDING*
Document Size:	74353

919 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a4733-16.opn.html -- rank: 499

... and convincing evidence the four-prong standard set forth in N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a).2 After reviewing the record and 1 We employ ... of parental rights will not do more harm than good. [N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a).] 3 The mother neither attended nor introduced any evidence ... page opinion in which he addressed the four factors in N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a), setting forth his findings of fact and conclusions of ... child is not essential to showing the first prong of N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a) has been 7 A-4733-16T2 satisfied. N.J ... arguments the Division failed to satisfy the four prongs of N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a). After perusing the record, we conclude these arguments are ...

docket:
court:
decided:
status:
citation:
Document Size:	13864

920 DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. L.Z. and B.S IN THE MATTER OF THE GUARDIANSHIP OF B.S Minor -- rank: 499

... him. The Law Guardian urges us to affirm. Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(1)-(4), B.S. argues that the Division failed ... CONSIDER ALTERNATIVES TO TERMINATIION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS AS REQUIRED BY N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(3). POINT I : THE DIVISION FAILED TO PROVIDE THE ... seeking the termination of a parent's rights pursuant to N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(1-4), the Division has the burden of establishing ... rebut Dr. Winston's conclusions. Under the first prong of N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a), the judge explained that neither L.Z. nor B ...

docket:	a6069-11
court:	New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-06-25
status:	Published
citation:
Document Size:	31326

921 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. I.H. -- rank: 499

... found that DYFS had established the four prongs required under N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(1)-(4). The judge made a detailed chronological finding ... child" standard governs this balance and has been codified in N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1. Ibid. A court can terminate parental rights when the Division ... of parental right will not do more harm than good. [ N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(1)-(4).] These "four criteria . . . are not discrete and ...

docket:	a2855-07
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2008-12-19
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	90340

922 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. L.M. -- rank: 499

... prong of the statutory best-interests-of-the-child test, N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a), and the judge failed to properly consider and evaluate ... the court has considered alternatives to termination of parental rights [.]" N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(3) (emphasis added). Specifically, defendant argues that the judge ... 447 (2012), assessed through application of the standards contained in N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a): (1) The child's safety, health or development has ...

docket:	a0353-14
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2015-12-11
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	35542

923 NJ DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. N.M and W.F IN THE MATTER OF S.F., a Minor -- rank: 497

... other procedural protections, the State proves the four factors in N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1 by clear and convincing evidence.1 1 These four factors ... bears the burden of proving all of the factors in N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1 by clear and convincing evidence. In this matter, (continued) (2 ...

docket:	a5488-15
court:	New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2018-08-07
status:
citation:
Document Size:	13687

924 DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. G.J. -- rank: 497

... court's holding in A.W. , codifying the standard at N .J.S .A. 30:4C-15.1(a). See L. 1991, c. 275, § 7. The statute provides ... of parental rights will not do more harm than good. [ N .J. S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a).] These four factors are not independent of each other ... or will continue to be endangered by the parental relationship." N .J. S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(1). "The harm shown . . . must be one that threatens ...

docket:	a5097-08
court:	superior court appellate division
decided:
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	58737

925 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. S.A.R. -- rank: 497

... in finding that the Division proved all four prongs of N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1 by clear and convincing evidence and failed to make adequate ...

docket:	a5234-07
court:
decided:	2009-05-08
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	79825

926 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. P.K. -- rank: 497

... of the four prongs of the statutory best interests test, N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a), to prove guardianship was in the best interests of ... Division satisfied prongs one and two of the statutory test. N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(1), (2) (requiring the proof of parental harm caused ... satisfaction of the third prong of the best interests test, N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(3), lacks sufficient legal and factual merit to address ... will not do more harm than good to the child, N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(4), Judge Nelson balanced the child's relationships with ...

docket:	a5301-13
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2015-04-07
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	17403

927 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. M.L.K IN THE MATTER OF THE GUARDIANSHIP OF A.V.K -- rank: 497

... N.J. 591 , 604-610 (1986), and as codified in N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1. I. We begin by noting some basic principles. The scope ...

docket:	a5730-07
court:	njappellate
decided:	2009-03-20
status:	unpublished
citation:	*CITE_PENDING*
Document Size:	54410

928 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a4118-17.opn.html -- rank: 497

... of parental rights will not do more harm than good. [N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a).] see also A.W., 103 N.J. at 604-11 (reciting the four controlling factors codified in N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)). The standards 'are not discrete and separate; they relate ... the Division established the second, third and fourth prongs of N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a) by clear and convincing evidence. Specific to the third ... relating to the contested application of the statutory prongs in N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a). Lana's current argument that she lives 'at least ...

docket:
court:	NJ Superior Court Law/Chancery Division
decided:
status:
citation:
Document Size:	25246

929 DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. H.T. -- rank: 497

... Division), failed to prove the second and fourth prongs of N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a) by clear and convincing evidence. We find no merit ... four prongs of the best interest test set forth in N.J.S.A. 30:4C- 15.1(a). As to the first prong, the judge cited to ... rights must be terminated in the child's best interests. N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a) requires that the Division prove by clear and convincing ...

docket:	a1196-16
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2018-05-07
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	27987

930 OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. T.P.B -- rank: 497

... of her parental rights pursuant to the statutory standards in N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1. Although not raised before the trial court, defendant also argues ... an order of guardianship under the four statutory prongs in N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a). We discern no legal basis to disturb the trial ... decide whether termination was warranted under the established criteria in N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a). The guiding principle in this analysis remains the best ...

docket:	a2425-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2012-06-21
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	34736