V.W. v. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE

No. 1894 C.D. 2011.

51 A.3d 282 (2012)

V.W., Petitioner v. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE, Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided August 24, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R.A. Rush , Reading, for petitioner.

Mary P. Patterson , Senior Counsel, Harrisburg, for respondent.

BEFORE: LEADBETTER, Judge, and SIMPSON, Judge, and COVEY, Judge.


OPINION BY Judge LEADBETTER.

V.W. petitions for review of the order of the Department of Public Welfare (Department), Bureau of Hearings and Appeals (Bureau) that adopted the recommendation of the Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) and dismissed V.W.'s appeal from an indicated report of child abuse as abandoned. V.W. argues that the dismissal of her appeal was improper because the Berks County Children and Youth Services (CYS) had the burden of establishing existence...

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