MATTER OF Q.B.

No. 59A20.

850 S.E.2d 898 (2020)

In the MATTER OF: Q.B.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

Filed December 11, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy E. Heinle , Greenville, for petitioner-appellee Pitt County Department of Social Services.

R. Bruce Thompson II , Raleigh, for appellee Guardian ad litem.

Christopher M. Watford , for respondent-appellant mother.


The issue in this case is whether the trial court abused its discretion by failing to reconsider whether respondent-mother (respondent) was entitled to the appointment of a guardian ad litem (GAL) to assist her in her termination of parental rights proceeding. Because we conclude...

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