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IN RE DEPENDENCY OF M.S.

No. 63495-0-I.

236 P.3d 214 (2010)

In re the DEPENDENCY OF M.S. (d.o.b. 10/29/05), a Minor Child. Carmen Sigurdson, Appellant, v. State of Washington, Department of Social and Health Services, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

July 19, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jennifer D. Stutzer, Attorney at Law, Seattle, WA, for Appellant.

Melissa Lynn Nelson, Sarah Reyes, Bellingham, WA, for Respondent.

LAU, J.

¶ 1 Facing the possible involuntary termination of her parental rights through a dependency termination proceeding, Carmen Sigurdson decided to voluntarily relinquish her rights to the Department of Social and Health Services in exchange for an open adoption arrangement. After a court commissioner approved the agreement, Sigurdson changed her mind and sought to revoke her consent to the relinquishment and adoption. She argued that duress exerted by her...

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