B.L. v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

No. 5D06-1228.

950 So.2d 1264 (2007)

B.L. and M.L., Parents of L.L., A Child, Appellants, v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, et al., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

March 16, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy A. Straus, of Moyer, Straus & Patel, Altamonte Springs, and Ryan Thomas Truskoski of Ryan Thomas Truskoski, P.A., Orlando, for Appellants.

Amy Beauchaine, Orlando, for Appellee, Participant/Custodian.

Charles D. Peters, Orlando, for Appellee, Department of Children and Families.


PLEUS, C.J.

B.L. and M.L., parents of L.L., a minor, appeal from an order permanently committing L.L. to the long-term custody of a relative pursuant to sections 39.621, et seq., Florida Statutes.

The trial court ordered long-term relative placement of L.L. with the child's maternal aunt and her husband with whom the child had been residing for some eighteen months. The court did so based on a finding that the parents...

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