Gauthreaux v. Southern Six Drilling Co.

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• holding that in order to prove a child is neglected, the government must not only show mental incapacity but \must also show a nexus between a parent's mental incapacity and an inability to provide proper parental care\
• holding that in order to prove a child is neglected, the government must not only show mental incapacity but “must also 13 show a nexus between a parent’s mental incapacity and an inability to provide proper parental care”
• holding that in order to prove a child is 244 neglected, the government must not only show mental incapacity but “must also 13 245 show a nexus between a parent’s mental incapacity and an inability to provide proper 246 parental care”
• first quoting In re T.G., 684 A.2d 786, 788 (D.C. 1996), then quoting In re N.P., 882 A.2d at 250
• “[T]he neglect statute is a remedial enactment 9 See, e.g., V.C.B. v. United States, 37 A.3d 286, 291 (D.C. 2012
• applying \preponderance of the evidence\ standard to child neglect proceeding

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