· 8/27/2001
In Re Dependency of TR
Citations
- 29 P.3d 1275
How courts have described this case
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- holding that substantial evidence supports trial court's finding that \at least an additional year of services\ was not \a future 'near' enough for [a] six- year-old\
- affirming termination of mother’s parental rights when she failed to make timely progress during dependency
- guoting In re Dependency of K.R., 128Wn.2d 129, 144, 904 P.2d 1132(1995)
- one year was beyond the near future for a six-year-old who had been in foster care her entire life
- “When a parent is unwilling or unable to make use of the services provided, [the Department] is not required to offer still other services that might have been helpful.”
- “T.R. was six years old at the time of trial and had been in foster care all her life. To wait another year, or longer, is to wait well beyond T.R.’s foreseeable future.”
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Judges: Ellington
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