Z.M. v. STATE DCFS

No. 1D07-5916.

981 So.2d 1267 (2008)

Z.M., Mother of K.H., K.H. and Z.H., minor children, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

May 21, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lynn M. Salvatore, Jacksonville, and Doris Rompf, Jacksonville, for Appellant.

Paula Moser-Bartlett, Guardian Ad Litem, Jacksonville, and Wendie Michelle Cooper, Appellate Counsel, Guardian Ad Litem Program, Orlando.

Robert Keep and David F. Elder, Department of Children and Family Services, Jacksonville; Susan W. Fox of Fox & Loquasto, P.A., Tampa and Wendy S. Loquasto of Fox & Loquasto, P.A., Tallahassee, for Appellee.


BENTON, J.

Z.M. appeals the final judgment terminating her parental rights as to her three children, K.H., K.H., and Z.H. She contends that the trial court erred by allowing the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) to terminate her parental rights on grounds it never pleaded; and that the trial court erred by concluding (if it did conclude) that DCFS presented clear and convincing evidence of the grounds that were pleaded, viz., that her continued...

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