IN RE M.C.

No. COA22-13.

881 S.E.2d 871 (2022)

2022-NCCOA-786

IN RE: M.C.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

Filed December 6, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lauren Vaughan , for petitioner-appellee Onslow County Department of Social Services.

Peter Wood , for respondent-appellant mother.

J. Thomas Diepenbrock , Asheville, for respondent-appellant father.

Administrative Office of the Courts, Guardian Ad Litem Program, by Appellate Counsel Matthew D. Wunsche , for guardian ad litem.


¶ 1 When reviewing a trial court's adjudication of a child as a "neglected juvenile," we determine whether clear and convincing evidence supports the challenged findings such that they are binding on appeal. Here, we hold the challenged findings are supported by clear and convincing evidence, though we also reiterate the principle...

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