Texas Court Affirms State's Authority to Remove Children from Custody
texapp · 2026-03-17 · Defendant Win · Impact: 30/100
In Re Juan M. Rivera, Elizabeth M. Rivera, Samantha L. Moreno, as Next Friend of V.R. and J.R., Minor Children, Yuri L. Moreno, as Next Friend of R.R. and N.R., Minor Children, and Valeria Huerta, as ...
Mother's appeal of child removal dismissed; DCF procedures upheld
fladistctapp · 2026-03-17 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100
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...
Court Upholds Child Removal and Guardian Ad Litem Actions
fladistctapp · 2026-02-19 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
L. M. v. Department of Children and Families and Guardian Ad Litem, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 19, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case concerns the Depart...
Child's statement to trusted adult inadmissible under Confrontation Clause
texapp · 2026-01-30 · Reversed · Impact: 75/100
In the Matter of J.S.R., a Child v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 30, 2026, resulted in a reversed outcome. This case concerns the admissibility of a child's out-of-...
Colorado Court Affirms Termination of Parental Rights
colo · 2025-11-17 · Defendant Win · Impact: 20/100
M.G.W. v. The People of the State of Colorado. In the Interest of M.G.W. K.W. and K.S., decided by Colorado Supreme Court on November 17, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case concerns ...
Ohio Appeals Court Upholds Termination of Parental Rights
ohioctapp · 2025-11-17 · Defendant Win · Impact: 20/100
In re B.R.H., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 17, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals considered whether a father's parental rights could be terminated ba...
Colorado Court Affirms Termination of Parental Rights
colo · 2025-11-03 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
K.C. v. The People of the State of Colorado, In the Interest of Minor Child: A.G.K., decided by Colorado Supreme Court on November 3, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The case concerns the t...
Ohio Court Reverses Termination of Parental Rights Due to Procedural Error
ohioctapp · 2025-10-28 · Reversed · Impact: 40/100
In re A.O., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on October 28, 2025, resulted in a reversed outcome. The case concerns the interpretation of Ohio's statute regarding the termination of parental rights, s...
Colorado Court of Appeals Affirms Termination of Parental Rights
colo · 2025-08-18 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
A.K.M.B. v. The People of the State of Colorado, In the Interest of Minor Children:B.R. and H.R., decided by Colorado Supreme Court on August 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case c...
Colorado Court of Appeals Affirms Termination of Parental Rights
colo · 2025-08-04 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
D.G. and M.A., Petitioners: v. The People of the State of Colorado, Respondent: In the Interest of Minor Children: L.A., N.G., and D.A., decided by Colorado Supreme Court on August 4, 2025, resulted i...
Colorado Court of Appeals Affirms Termination of Parental Rights
colo · 2025-08-04 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
J.W. v. The People of the State of Colorado, In the Interest of Minor Children: W.W. and C.W., decided by Colorado Supreme Court on August 4, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case conce...
Appellate Court Upholds Termination of Parental Rights Due to Substance Abuse
illappct · 2025-07-21 · Defendant Win · Impact: 30/100
In re Baby Boy, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on July 21, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Illinois Appellate Court affirmed a trial court's order terminating the parental rights o...