Sunday, December 04, 2005
What's best for Baby M? - Seattle Times
This is the story of one couple and their daughter, Baby M.
... Life had been particularly hard, they told Marrs. They had lost everything in a house fire. Then Mike took a three-story fall off a balcony. Unemployed and facing $50,000 in hospital bills, Liz and Mike ended up homeless. Mike even attempted suicide.
Liz already had three children from a previous marriage. Although she had recently sent her 6-year-old son to live with his grown siblings in California, she had never run afoul of CPS. I'm a good mother, she told Marrs.
But it was an easy call for CPS.
Show up in court, Marrs told Liz and Mike, and make your case to the judge. Until then, the baby can't leave the hospital. ...
This is the story of one couple and their daughter, Baby M.
... Life had been particularly hard, they told Marrs. They had lost everything in a house fire. Then Mike took a three-story fall off a balcony. Unemployed and facing $50,000 in hospital bills, Liz and Mike ended up homeless. Mike even attempted suicide.
Liz already had three children from a previous marriage. Although she had recently sent her 6-year-old son to live with his grown siblings in California, she had never run afoul of CPS. I'm a good mother, she told Marrs.
But it was an easy call for CPS.
Show up in court, Marrs told Liz and Mike, and make your case to the judge. Until then, the baby can't leave the hospital. ...
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