Explore 18 court opinions on Child Neglect And Endangerment. AI-powered plain English summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.
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Child's statement to grandmother admissible under caregiver exception
In the Matter of K. N. S. v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 3, 2026, resulted in a reversed outcome. The case concerns the admissibility of a child's out-of-court state...
Texas Appeals Court Affirms Termination of Parental Rights
In the Interest of E.D., a Child v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 19, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, E.D., challenged the trial court's term...
Court Affirms Removal of Children from Mother's Custody
T.Y., Mother of R.L.Y.-O., H.C.O., IV, S.A.O., H.J.O. and J.A.O., Minor Children v. Department of Children and Families, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 17, 2026, resulted in a de...
Texas Court Affirms Termination of Parental Rights
In the Interest of A.Y a Child v. Department of Family and Protective Services, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 12, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, A.Y., a child, ...
Appellate Court Affirms Termination of Parental Rights
In the Matter of B.S. v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 5, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, B.S., challenged the trial court's order terminatin...
Texas Court Affirms Termination of Parental Rights
In the Matter of D. L. A. v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on February 26, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, D. L. A., challenged the trial court's orde...
Appellate Court Affirms Termination of Parental Rights
In Re A.B. v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on February 19, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, A.B., challenged the trial court's order terminating paren...
Texas Appeals Court Affirms Termination of Parental Rights
In the Interest of C.B., a Child v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on February 19, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, C.B., challenged the trial court's o...
Appellate Court Affirms Termination of Parental Rights
In the Matter of M.A.R. Jr., a Child v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 29, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case concerns the termination of parental r...
Texas Appeals Court Upholds Termination of Parental Rights
In the Interest of E.R.H., Children v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 28, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The case concerns the termination of parental rig...
Appellate Court Affirms Termination of Parental Rights
In the Matter of J.P.D.D. v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 15, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, J.P.D.D., challenged the trial court's order...
Appellate Court Affirms Termination of Parental Rights
In the Matter of J.P.D.D. v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 15, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, J.P.D.D., challenged the trial court's order...
State waives timeliness defense in guardianship case
In Re Guardianship of Jelitthza Lopez-Reta v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 14, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, the State of Texas, challen...
Appellate Court Affirms Termination of Parental Rights
In Re Guardianship of Jelitthza Lopez-Reta v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 14, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case concerns the State of Texas's at...
Appellate Court Affirms Termination of Parental Rights
In the Matter of J.B.J. v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 8, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, J.B.J., challenged the trial court's order term...
Appellate Court Reverses Termination of Parental Rights
Lucas Cty. Children's Servs. v. Kujawski, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 16, 2025, resulted in a reversed outcome. The Lucas County Children's Services agency sought to terminate the par...
Ohio Court Affirms 'No-Texting' Addition to Domestic Violence No-Contact Order
In re K.P., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 7, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals addressed whether a "no-contact order" issued in a domestic violence ca...
Colorado Court of Appeals Affirms Termination of Parental Rights
J.R. and M.K. v. The People of the State of Colorado, In the Interest of Minor Child: A.R. Respondent:, decided by Colorado Supreme Court on June 9, 2025, resulted in a affirmed outcome. This case con...