W.S. v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

No. 4D07-382.

961 So.2d 1131 (2007)

W.S., the Father, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES and Guardian Ad Litem Program, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

August 8, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Domenic Landolina, Stuart, for appellant.

Anthony C. Musto, Hallandale Beach, for appellee Department of Children and Families.

Wendie Michelle Cooper, Orlando, for appellee Z.B. and the Guardian ad Litem Program.


WARNER, J.

The trial court terminated W.S.'s parental rights on the ground that he both failed to substantially comply and materially breached his case plan. The evidence presented showed that he had made almost no effort to abide by any of the elements of his case plan, for which the trial court found no credible excuse. We affirm.

Although the petition for termination alleged that W.S. had failed to substantially complete the case plan, it did not allege...

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