State ex rel. Human Services Department’s Empirical Analysis
1988
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 2 district · 36 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 41 later decisions — most recently August 2013 · most notably Frederic v. Alex Valdez, Boswell v. Boswell (1998)
2 federal appellate · 2 district · 36 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on D. H. v. J. H. · 100 Wash. 2d 325 - In Re the Marriage of Cabalquinto · Boone v. Boone · Fitzsimmons v. Fitzsimmons · Di Stefano v. Di Stefano
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 41 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The periodic review is a proceeding to determine whether a change in an initial disposition is warranted by a change in circumstances.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.