K.G. v. DEPT. OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

Nos. 4D19-1011 and 4D19-1071.

279 So.3d 1228 (2019)

K.G., the mother, and K.H., the father, Appellants, v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES and Guardian Ad Litem Program, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

September 25, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Antony P. Ryan , Director and Richard F. Joyce , Special Assistant Regional Counsel, Office of Criminal Conflict and Civil Regional Counsel, Fourth District, West Palm Beach, for appellant, K.G., the mother.

Lori D. Shelby , Fort Lauderdale, for appellant, K.H., the father.

Ashley Moody , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Carolyn Schwarz , Assistant Attorney General, Children's Legal Services, Fort Lauderdale, for appellee, Department of Children and Families.

Thomasina F. Moore , Statewide Director of Appeals, and Laura J. Lee , Senior Attorney, Appellate Division, Statewide Guardian Ad Litem Office, Tallahassee, for appellee, Guardian Ad Litem Program.


The parents appeal an order of disposition terminating their parental rights to three children ranging in age from six to nine. We affirm the final judgment and write to address one issue raised in the mother's brief.

The mother has nine children. Her six oldest children were removed from her care between 2002-2006, primarily due...

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