Pearson v. Chakmakis

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• noting that “[w]hen a child is adjudicated dependent, the child’s proper placement turns on what is in the child’s best interest, not on what the parent wants or which goals the parent has achieved.”
• “When a child is adjudicated dependent, the child’s proper placement turns on what is in the child’s best interest, not on what the parent wants….”
• wherein the trial court addressed the matter of Middle Child’s placement in a pre-adoptive home different from the pre- adoptive placement home of Oldest Child and Youngest Child, and the efforts needed to continue sibling contact
• some internal citations and quotation marks omitted; brackets omitted; brackets added
• See 42 Pa. C.S.A. § 630l(b)(l.1)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).