EVA H. v. STATE, DEPT. OF DH&SS

Supreme Court Nos. S-16796/16816 (Consolidated).

436 P.3d 1050 (2019)

EVA H., Appellant, v. State of Alaska, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES, OFFICE OF CHILDREN'S SERVICES, Appellee. Keith J., Appellant, v. State of Alaska, Department of Health & Social Services, Office of Children's Services, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

March 8, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jason A. Weiner , Gazewood & Weiner, P.C., Fairbanks, for Appellant.

Eva H. J. Adam Bartlett , Anchorage, for Appellant.

Keith J. Shelley J. White , Assistant Attorney General, Anchorage, and Jahna Lindemuth , Attorney General, Juneau, for Appellee.

Before: Stowers, Chief Justice, Winfree, Maassen, Bolger, and Carney, Justices.


OPINION

I. INTRODUCTION

The Office of Children's Services (OCS) took custody of a three-month-old child after he was found outside alone on a cold winter day. The child's mother had an alcohol abuse problem and had failed repeated attempts at treatment. The father also had problems with alcohol abuse, never...

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