• In the Interest of S.K.L.R.

    Publication Date: 2021-08-30
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Baer
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 21-1000

    Superior court erred in reversing trial court's denial of termination of mother's parental rights because superior court exceeded its standard of review and erred in substituting its judgment for that of the trial court. Vacated.

  • In re Adoption of K.M.G.

    Publication Date: 2020-11-23
    Practice Area: Family Law
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Baer
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 20-1283

    Superior court properly held that appellate court should engage in limited sua sponte review where a GAL/counsel was appointed to represent both a child's legal and best interests to determine whether orphans' court determined those interests did not conflict. Affirmed.