NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. T.A.

No. A-2631-11T3.

NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. T.A., Defendant-Appellant. IN THE MATTER OF THE GUARDIANSHIP OF J.Z.A., Minor.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided March 8, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph E. Krakora , Public Defender, attorney for appellant ( Robert W. Ratish , Designated Counsel, on the brief).

Jeffrey S. Chiesa , Attorney General, attorney for respondent ( Lewis A. Scheindlin , Assistant Attorney General, of counsel; Michelle D. Perry-Thompson , Deputy Attorney General, on the brief).

Joseph E. Krakora , Public Defender, Law Guardian, attorney for minor J.Z.A. ( Phyllis G. Warren , Assistant Deputy Public Defender, of counsel and on the brief).

Before Judges Messano and Kennedy.


NOT FOR PUBLICATION

PER CURIAM.

When the State seeks to terminate parental rights, the Division of Youth and Family Services (the Division)1 must prove by clear and convincing evidence all four prongs of the following statutory test:

(1) The child's safety, health or development has been or will continue to be endangered by the parental relationship; (2) The parent is unwilling or unable to eliminate the harm...

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