R.S. v. DEP'T OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

No. 4D21-1382.

328 So.3d 305 (2021)

R.S., the Mother, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, and Guardian Ad Litem, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

September 29, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Antony P. Ryan , Regional Counsel, and Richard G. Bartmon , Assistant Regional Counsel, Office of Criminal Conflict and Civil Regional Counsel, Fourth District, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Andrew Feingenbaum of Children's Legal Services, West Palm Beach, for appellee Department of Children and Families.

Thomasina F. Moore , Statewide Director of Appeals, and Sarah Todd Weitz , Senior Attorney, Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office, Tallahassee, for appellee Guardian ad Litem.


A mother appeals the termination of her parental rights to her two children. The trial court terminated the mother's rights on the ground of egregious conduct toward a child, finding that the mother had engaged in egregious conduct toward her infant daughter, thus satisfying section 38.806(1)(f), Florida Statutes (2020), as a ground for termination...

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