Amy must decide whether to terminate the parental rights of a couple convicted of child abuse; Maxine's disrespect rubs a building inspector the wrong way, endangering the scheduled opening for Sanctuary House and thus the federal funds needed for its operation; Amy grapples with her jealousy over Lauren's attachment to Katie; Donna decides to divorce Oscar; Bruce and his sister Winnie quarrel over where their mother should live.
Quest roles:
Nicholas Cascone(Atty. David Trask (uncredited)), Rhyon Nicole Brown(Rebecca Van Exel), Tom Welling(Rob Meltzer), Erika Alexander(Fran Winston), Lanei Chapman(Winnie Van Exel), John Ashton(Dashiel Purdue), Pamela Dunlap(Mrs. Chancer)