BROWN v. DIVISION OF FAMILY SERVICES

No. 480, 2010.

14 A.3d 524 (2011)

Melissa BROWN, Respondent Below, Appellant, v. DIVISION OF FAMILY SERVICES, Petitioner Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided: February 14, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julie H. Yeager, Esquire , of Tybout, Redfearn & Pell, Wilmington, Delaware; for Appellant.

Craig R. Fitzgerald, Esquire , Department of Justice, Wilmington, Delaware; for Appellee.

Cory D. Kandestin, Esquire , of Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A., Wilmington, Delaware; Guardian Ad Litem for the Minor Child.

Before HOLLAND, BERGER and JACOBS, Justices.


JACOBS, Justice:

Melissa Brown ("Brown"), the respondent-below, appeals from a Family Court order terminating her parental rights to Daniel, her minor child ("Daniel" or "the child"). On appeal, Brown claims that the trial court erroneously concluded that the Department of Services for Children, Youth, and Their Families ("DFS") made reasonable efforts to reunify her and the child, for two reasons. First, she argues that DFS limited its involvement with her case and...

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