Pullman Co. v. State Industrial Commission

How courts have described this case

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

• recognizing that whether a parent receives an improvement period is subject to the children’s best interests, which is the paramount concern in an abuse and neglect proceeding
• explaining that a parent is not “unconditionally entitled to an improvement period”
• “Both statutory and case law emphasize that a parent charged with abuse and/or neglect is not unconditionally entitled to an improvement period.”
• “[E]ntitlement to an improvement period is conditioned upon the ability of the [parent] to demonstrate ‘by clear and convincing evidence that the respondent is likely to fully participate in the improvement period.’”
• “[R]ather than presuming the entitlement of a parent to an improvement period . . . the law now places on the parent the burden of proof regarding whether an improvement period is appropriate.”
• a parent’s “entitlement to an improvement period is conditioned upon the ability of the [parent] to demonstrate ‘by clear and convincing evidence that the [parent] is likely to fully participate in the improvement period’”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).