· 1/27/2017

Whole Woman's Health v. Hellerstedt

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231 F. Supp. 3d 218
2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 116393
2017 WL 462400

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holding \mother cannot rely on the father's potential claims and defenses to avoid termination of her parental rights\
recognizing harm may arise where a parent is unwilling or incapable of obtaining appropriate treatment for a condition causing instability and impermanence
finding that a parent's failure to provide a stable home for a child and their criminal arrests and incarcerations created a serious risk of emotional long-term harm
rejecting defendant's attempt to rely on other parent's defenses to avoid termination of defendant's parental rights
deeming termination proper where the father enrolled A-2478-20 31 in drug treatment programs but \routinely failed to complete them with positive results\
affirming a finding of prong 8 The first two prongs of the best interest standard, N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(1) and (2

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