B.S. v. DEPT. OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

No. 1D17-2515.

246 So.3d 479 (2018)

B.S., Grandmother of P.S.A. and W.H.A., Minor Children, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied May 24, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Valarie Linnen , Atlantic Beach, for Appellant.

Sarah J. Rumph , Appellate Counsel, Department of Children and Families, Tallahassee, for Appellee; Sara E. Goldfarb , Appellate Counsel, Guardian ad Litem Program, Sanford.


Appellant, B.S., appeals the circuit court's dismissal of her petition for adoption of her grandchildren, P.S.A. and W.H.A., as well as the circuit court's denial of her motion for rehearing. Because we find that an adoption following a termination of parental rights (TPR) is governed by the...

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