E.H. v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

No. 4D14-551.

147 So.3d 616 (2014)

E.H., the mother, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

September 10, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Antony P. Ryan , Regional Counsel, and Richard B. Kaplan of the Office of Criminal Conflict and Civil Regional Counsel, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Karla Perkins , Miami, for appellee.


GERBER, J.

The mother appeals from the circuit court's final order adjudicating her child to be dependent. She argues that the order was not supported by competent, substantial evidence. We disagree with the mother's argument and affirm.

The Department of Children and Families ("the Department") filed a petition for dependency shortly after the child was born. The petition alleged that the child had been abused, abandoned, or neglected, or was in imminent...

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