article_snippet.sent: On March 16, Michtom tried to convince the court that Michtom should be able to return to Michtom mother's home because Michtom was no longer at imminent risk of harm from Michtom illness.
article_snippet.sent: "We are disappointed in this ruling, not least of all because this ruling draws a factual conclusion that is directly contradicted by the weight of the evidence.
article_snippet.sent: We're conferring with We clients now about next steps, including whether to take another appeal.
article_snippet.sent: Michtom and Taylor failed in Michtom and Taylor effort before the Connecticut Supreme Court to make the case that Cassandra was mature enough to make Cassandra own medical decisions.
article_snippet.sent: According to Michtom, the Department of Children and Families could have withdrawn the Department of Children and Families position for an order of custody but hasn't.
article_snippet.sent: Representatives for the Department of Children and Families have said in court and in conversations with Michtom and Taylor that Michtom and Taylor will withdraw Michtom and Taylor pending neglect petition once Cassandra completes Cassandra last round of chemo -- expected around the end of April -- and that Cassandra'll be allowed to return home.
article_snippet.sent: The hospital is effectively jail," Michtom said.
highlights_snippet.sent: Attorneys for teen are deciding whether to appeal .
  