No. 25A829

Albert Whitney Coburn v. Washington State Department of Children, Youth & Families

Lower Court: Washington

Docketed: 2026-01-21

Status: Application

Type: A

Tags: child-protective-services constitutional-violations family-law negligence parental-rights statute-of-limitations

Latest Conference: N/A

Question Presented (from Petition)

Question not identified.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a state child protective services agency can be held liable for negligence in its investigation of a child abuse report when the investigation predates a final parenting plan and was ultimately deemed unfounded

Docket Entries

2026-01-21

Application (25A829) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until April 4, 2026.

2025-12-22

Application (25A829) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from February 3, 2026 to April 4, 2026, submitted to Justice Kagan.

Main Document

Attorneys

Albert W. Coburn

Albert Coburn — Petitioner