E.B. v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

No. 1D07-1303.

969 So.2d 505 (2007)

E.B., the Father In the Interest of A.B., J.B., and J.W., Minor Children, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

November 20, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Angela M. Ball, Perry, and Walter Flinn of Marsee & Flinn, P.P.L.C., Lake City, for Appellant.

Lucy Goddard-Teel, Gainesville, and Heidi Kemph, Lake City, for Appellee.

Wendie Michelle Cooper, Orlando, and Thomas Copeland, Live Oak, for the Guardian Ad Litem Program.


ROBERTS, J.

E.B., the father, appeals from the trial court's denial of his motion to modify placement of his children, A.B. and J.B., pursuant to section 39.521(3)(b), Florida Statutes (2006). He argues that there were not sufficient findings to support the denial and that the trial court applied the wrong legal standard. We agree and reverse.

Based upon the consent of N.B., the mother, the trial court entered an order of adjudication of dependency providing...

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