IN RE PATERNITY OF L.J.

Court of Appeals Case No. 23A-JP-776.

223 N.E.3d 716 (2023)

IN RE the PATERNITY OF L.J. and L.M. (Minor Children) Erin Jackson (Mother), Appellant-Respondent, v. Nikolas A. McElroy (Father), Appellee-Petitioner, and David and Angela Jackson, Appellees-Intervenors.

Court of Appeals of Indiana.

Filed November 28, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorney for Appellant: Robin R. Craig , Evansville, Indiana.

Attorney for Appellee Nikolas A. McElroy: Jonathan M. Young , Law Office of Jonathan M. Young P.C., Newburgh, Indiana.

Attorney for Appellees David and Angela Jackson: Jeff Shoulders , Bob Zoss Law Office, LLC, Evansville, Indiana.


Case Summary

[1] Erin Jackson ("Mother") appeals the trial court's order modifying custody of her children to her parents, David and Angela Jackson ("Grandparents"). To overcome the natural-parent presumption, the evidence must show (1) present unfitness of Mother, (2) long acquiescence in Grandparents' custody, or (3) past...

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