KAREN R. BAKER, Judge.
This case involves the rights of foster parents to intervene in a dependency-neglect proceeding in order to adopt a child who was in their care for the first fourteen months of her life, and whom, they claimed, DHS led them to believe they could adopt, before it placed her with another family. The circuit court deferred to DHS's decision, held that the foster parents had no standing to adopt, and denied the motion to intervene. For the reasons...
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