LEE v. DEPT. OF SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVS.

No. 72255-7-I.

357 P.3d 68 (2015)

In the Matter of the Dependency of A.J., DOB: 10/30/06, a Minor Child, Leona LEE, Appellant, v. STATE OF WASHINGTON, DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

August 10, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nielsen Broman Koch PLLC, Attorney at Law, Mary Swift , Nielsen, Broman & Koch P.L.L.C., Seattle, WA, for Appellant.

Kathryn Lawrie Kafka , Kelly L. Taylor , Office of the Attorney General, Soc. & Hlth. Svcs. A.g. Office, Attorney at Law, Seattle, WA, for Respondent.

Joan Terese Freeman , Joan T. Freeman , Attorney at Law, Seattle, WA, for Guardian Ad Litem.


¶ 1 After a 14-day fact-finding hearing, the trial court found that the Department of Social and Health Services did not meet its burden of proof with regard to its allegation that Leona Lee's daughter A.J. was a dependent child as defined by statute and alleged in the Department's petition. Notwithstanding this determination, and...

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