MATTER OF DEPENDENCY OF L.C.S.

No. 99792-6.

514 P.3d 644 (2022)

In the MATTER OF the DEPENDENCY OF L.C.S., a minor.

Supreme Court of Washington.

Filed: August 11, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jennifer M. Winkler , Nielsen Koch & Grannis, PLLC, 2200 6th Ave. Ste. 1250, Seattle, WA, 98121-1820, for Petitioner.

Andrew Daniel Pugsley , Office of the Attorney General, 7141 Cleanwater Drive Sw, Olympia, WA, 98504-0121, Usama Ahmed , Office of Attorney General, 3501 Colby Ave. Ste. 200, Everett, WA, 98201-4795, for Respondent.


¶1 This case presents the question of what reasonable efforts the Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Family (Department) must make before a child may be removed from the care of his/her parent guardian. In this case, a child was taken from his mother after she brought him to the hospital, where hospital staff found...

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