DOE v. DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES

No. 27385.

407 S.C. 623 (2014)

757 S.E.2d 711

In the Interest of Jane DOE, A Vulnerable Adult, Appellant, v. SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided April 30, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Manton M. Grier, Jr. , of Nexsen Pruet, LLC of Columbia, for Appellant.

Claude Robin Chandler , of Columbia, for Respondent.


Justice BEATTY.

In this direct appeal, Jane Doe appeals the family court's order declaring her to be a "vulnerable adult" and in need of protective services pursuant to the South Carolina Omnibus Adult Protection Act ("the Act").2 Doe contends the South Carolina Department of Social Services ("DSS") failed to prove that she is a vulnerable adult3 at substantial risk of neglect4...

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