Department of Children & Families v. E.D.-o.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• noting that the second step need not be reached if the first is not satisfied
• noting that the Division need not prove actual harm
• first quoting N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4)(b), then quoting G.S. v. Div. of Youth & Family Servs., 157 N.J. 161, 178 (1999)
• where no actual harm befalls the child, the focus is not \the risk the parent poses . . . at the time the incident is reviewed by a fact-finder\
• \An analysis of a parent's conduct must account for the surrounding circumstances.\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).