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L.C.A. v. DEP'T OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

No. 3D20-1289.

319 So.3d 671 (2021)

L.C.A., the Mother, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, et al., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied April 13, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene F. Zenobi , Criminal Conflict and Civil Regional Counsel, Third Region, and Kevin Coyle Colbert , Assistant Regional Counsel, for appellant.

Karla Perkins , for appellee Department of Children and Families; Thomasina F. Moore and Laura J. Lee (Tallahassee), for appellee Guardian ad Litem Program.

Before FERNANDEZ, LOGUE, and MILLER, JJ.

In termination proceedings, our legal system is charged with balancing the natural, constitutionally protected right to parent against the government interest in protecting the child from harm. These competing concerns present special challenges in cases involving intimate partner violence....

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