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M.I. v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

No. 4D09-3819.

45 So.3d 878 (2010)

M.I., the father, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied November 8, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip J. Massa , Regional Counsel, J. Patrick Reynolds , Assistant Regional Counsel, and Debbie Maken , Legal Intern, Office of Criminal Conflict and Civil Regional Counsel, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Jeffrey Dana Gillen , Statewide Appeals Director, Department of Children and Families, West Palm Beach, for appellee.

Laura E. Lawson , Tavares, for Guardian at Litem Program.

BLANC, PETER D., Associate Judge.

The Father, M.I., appeals the termination of his parental rights to the child, W.S. The Department of Children and Families takes the position that the trial court was correct in its termination, but that it erred in changing the case plan goal from permanent guardianship to adoption. The Guardian ad Litem argues that the trial court properly amended the case plan, terminated the Father's parental rights, and placed the child for...

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