EDWARDS v. DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES

No. CV-23-560.

2024 Ark. App. 137

JESSICA EDWARDS AND GARY TACKER, Appellants, v. ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES AND MINOR CHILDREN, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas, Division I.

Opinion Delivered February 28, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tabitha McNulty , Arkansas Commission for Parent Counsel, for separate appellant Jessica Edwards.

Dusti Standridge , for separate appellant Gary Tacker.

Kaylee Wedgeworth , Ark. Dep't of Human Services, Office of Chief Counsel, for appellee.

Dana McClain , attorney ad litem for minor children.


This is an appeal from the termination of the parental rights of parents Jessica Edwards and Gary Tacker to their children, MC1 (07/25/18), MC2 (12/23/19), and MC3 (06/03/21). On appeal, they challenge both the statutory grounds supporting termination and the potential-harm prong of the court's best-interest determination...

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