NEW JERSEY DYFS v. S.F.


920 A.2d 652 (2007)

392 N.J. Super. 201

NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. S.F., Defendant-Appellant, In the Matter of the Guardianship of S.L. and S.L., Minors.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided April 5, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Yvonne Smith Segars, Public Defender, for appellant (William J. Sweeney, Designated Counsel, on the brief).

Stuart Rabner, Attorney General, for respondent (Patrick DeAlmeida, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel; Lisa B. Landsman, Deputy Attorney General, on the brief).

Yvonne Smith Segars, Public Defender, Law Guardian, for the minors, S.L. and S.L. (Christopher A. Huling, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, on the brief).

Before Judges FUENTES and BAXTER.


BAXTER, J.A.D.

S.F. appeals from a June 12, 2006 order granting Kinship Legal Guardianship (KLG), pursuant to N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6c, of her two children S.L., born September 29, 2002, and S.L., born November 17, 2003, to their paternal grandparents.1 T.L. is the father of the older son, but the father of the younger son is unknown. T.L. consented on May 4, 2006 to the awarding of KLG to his parents, acknowledging

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