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  • In re Interest of Marcos S.A. and Andres S.

    Filed on December 20, 2011
    19 Neb. App. 426, ____ N.W.2d ____
    SUMMARY: An impromptu ruling granting custody of the children to the mother based in part because father would be incarcerated until at least 2013 did not satisfy statutory requirements for notice and opportunity to be heard. 
    Marcos Jr., DOB 12/06, was removed from the home of [...]

  • In re Interest of Ethan M.

    Filed on October 11, 2011
    19 Neb. App. 259, ____ N.W.2d ____
    SUMMARY: The newly enacted statute removing the presumption that the case plan is in the child’s best interests is applicable to an already-pending case because it only affects a procedural right. DHHS must offer reasonable efforts to a parent whose goal is reunification to [...]

  • In re Interest of Veronica H.

    Filed on September 29, 2006
    272 Neb. 370, 721 N.W.2d 651
    SUMMARY: Under § 43-285, the juvenile court has the authority to remove a case manager, “when after nearly a year of limited progress” the court ordered DHHS to “reassign th[e] case to an experienced case manager with demonstrated knowledge of incest cases and the needed treatment [...]

  • In re Interest of C.P.

    Filed on May 4, 1990
    235 Neb. 276, 455 N.W.2d 138
    SUMMARY: The statutory time limit to hold an adjudication hearing is directory, not mandatory. The mother’s failure to protect her child from abuse by the father by allowing her to live with him when she knew he was abusive was sufficient cause for termination of [...]