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Appellate Court Affirms Termination of Parental Rights Amidst Neglect Allegations
Trumbull Cty. Children Servs. Bd. v. Engler, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on April 13, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Trumbull County Children Services Board (TCCSB) sought to term...
Appellate Court Affirms Termination of Parental Rights
In the Interest of J.H, A.H, J.H a Child v. Department of Family and Protective Services, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 10, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The case involves th...
Appellate Court Affirms Termination of Parental Rights Despite Claims of Inadequate Services
In the Interest of A.J.L. and G.M.L., Children v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 8, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case concerns the termination of par...
Texas Court Affirms Termination of Parental Rights
In the Interest of I.S., a Child v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 26, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, I.S., 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...
Ohio Court Affirms Termination of Parental Rights
In re G.M., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 12, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The case concerns the termination of parental rights for G.M. The mother argued that the trial cour...
Appellate Court Upholds Child Removal and Parental Rights Termination
F.M.H. A/K/A M.D.H. A/K/A M.F.H.D. A/K/A M.F.D.-H. v. Texas Department of Family and Protective Services, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 11, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This...
Appellate Court Affirms Termination of Parental Rights
In the Interest of B.R.M. and M.M.M., Children v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 4, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The case concerns the termination of pare...
Ohio Court Affirms Termination of Parental Rights
In re T.T., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 2, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The case concerns the termination of parental rights for T.T. The mother argued that the court erred...
Appellate Court Upholds Termination of Parental Rights Due to Substance Abuse
In re A.M., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 26, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The case concerns the termination of parental rights for A.M. The mother appealed the trial cour...
Texas Court Affirms Parental Rights Termination Despite Attorney Ad Litem Error
In the Interest of L.A.F., a Child v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 22, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, L.A.F., challenged the Texas Depart...
Texas Court Affirms Termination of Parental Rights
In the Interest of S.J., a Child v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 21, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant challenged the trial court's terminati...
Texas Court Affirms Termination of Parental Rights
In the Interest of N. P. G. a Child v. Department of Family and Protective Services, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 13, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, N.P.G., ...
Appellate Court Affirms Termination of Parental Rights
In the Interest of N.G., a Child v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 8, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed a trial court's order te...
Colorado Court of Appeals Affirms Termination of Parental Rights
H.M. v. The People of the State of Colorado, Respondent: In the Interest of Minor Children:Jy. G., H.M., Je. G., and I.G., decided by Colorado Supreme Court on December 22, 2025, resulted in a defenda...
Colorado Court of Appeals Affirms Termination of Parental Rights in Neglect Case
M.H. v. The People of the State of Colorado, In the Interest of Minor Child: A.H., decided by Colorado Supreme Court on December 22, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Colorado Court of Ap...
Colorado Court Affirms Termination of Parental Rights
T.G. v. The People of the State of Colorado, In the Interest of Minor Child T.T., decided by Colorado Supreme Court on December 8, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. This case concerns the ter...
Ohio Court Affirms Termination of Parental Rights for Persistent Neglect
In re D.B., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 21, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute involved whether a father's parental rights could be terminated based on a find...
Parental Rights Termination Upheld Despite No Permanency Hearing
In re C.P., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 20, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The case concerns the termination of parental rights for C.P. The mother argued that the court e...
Court Reverses Child Dispositional Order for Untimely Permanency Hearing
In re S.I., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on October 29, 2025, resulted in a reversed outcome. The core dispute involved the interpretation of Ohio Revised Code § 2151.353(A)(1), which governs the ...
Colorado Supreme Court Affirms Dependency and Neglect Findings
B.M. v. The People of the State of Colorado, In the Interest of Minor Children: A.M., K.M., and M.M., decided by Colorado Supreme Court on October 7, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Col...
Colorado Court of Appeals Upholds Dependency and Neglect Finding
M.D. v. The People of the State of Colorado, In the Interest of Minor Child: L.D., decided by Colorado Supreme Court on August 4, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Colorado Court of Appea...
Court Affirms Dependency, Neglect, and Termination of Parental Rights
M.A. v. The People of the State of Colorado, In the Interest of Minor Child: J.A., decided by Colorado Supreme Court on June 23, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Colorado Court of Appeal...
Colorado Court Affirms Termination of Parental Rights Over Substance Abuse
Jen.G. and Jes.G. v. The People of the State of Colorado, Respondent: In the Interest of Minor Child: E.G., decided by Colorado Supreme Court on June 9, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This...