Among Nicolette LaRoe is a court-appointed attorney for kids in the child welfare system. But she advocates for them like they’re her own.
That’s why she’s so passionate about CJ. “CJ” is how a recent court filing refers to the boy, whose full name and age aren’t disclosed.
According to the document, CJ was diagnosed in June 2024 with type of lupus induced by Depakote or divalproex sodium, a medication used to treat epilepsy and other conditions…