The Best-Interest Model of Termination of Parental Rights

In Knutsen v. Cegalis , 137 A.3d 734 (Vt. 2016), Raymond Knutsen moved to terminate reestablishment of parent–child contact with Karen Cegalis, the mother of the child, claiming that Ms. Cegalis and her previous partner had sexually abused the child, an allegation that was never factually