FISHER v. ARKANSAS DEPT. OF HUMAN SERVICES

No. CV-17-680.

542 S.W.3d 168 (2017)

2017 Ark. App. 693

Michael FISHER and Carrie Fisher, Appellants, v. ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES and Minor Children, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas, DIVISION IV.

Opinion Delivered December 13, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leah Lanford , Arkansas Public Defender Commission, for appellant Carrie Fisher.

Dusti Standridge , for appellant Michael Fisher.

Mary Goff , Office of Chief Counsel, for appellee.

Chrestman Group, PLLC, by: Keith L. Chrestman , attorney ad litem for minor children.


Under Arkansas law, the State may sever completely the rights of parents upon a finding by the circuit court that a statutory ground for termination of parental rights exists and a termination is in the children's best interest. Ark. Code Ann. § 9-27-341 (Supp. 2017)....

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