IN RE J.M.

No. 12-1963.

832 N.W.2d 713 (2013)

In the Interest of J.M., Minor Child, J.M., Minor Child, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

March 27, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dana L. Copell , Davenport, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller , Attorney General, Bruce Kempkes , Assistant Attorney General, Michael Walton , County Attorney, and Julie Walton , Assistant County Attorney, for appellee.

Timothy Tupper , Davenport, for mother.

Jack E. Dusthimer , Davenport, for amicus curiae.

Considered by VAITHESWARAN, P.J., and TABOR and MULLINS, JJ.


MULLINS, J.

The child's guardian ad litem (GAL) appeals from a modification and permanency review order changing the child's level of care from foster family care in Iowa to relative care in Mexico. The GAL contends the juvenile court erred in (1) refusing to grant a continuance, (2) refusing to grant a motion for a child therapist to examine the child, (3) refusing to grant a request for a neutral translator, (4) refusing to hold a hearing on whether the Department...

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