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GUAR. AD LIT. v. DEP'T OF CHILD. AND FAM.

Case No. 5D23-279.

374 So.3d 869 (2023)

GUARDIAN AD LITEM, and K.F., and J.F., Adoptive Parents of RA.W., Petitioners, v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES; R.W., Jr., and T.W., Biological/Former Parents; R.W., Sr., and C.W., Paternal Grandparents/Adoptive Parents of R.W., III, Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

October 18, 2023.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sara Elizabeth Goldfarb , Statewide Director of Appeals, and Sarah Todd Weitz , Senior Attorney, of Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office, Tallahassee, for Petitioner, Guardian ad Litem.

Alan I. Mishael , Boca Raton, for Petitioners, K.F. and J.F., Adoptive Parents of Ra.W.

Henry G. Gyden , of Gyden Law Group, P.A., Tampa, and Karen Gievers , Tallahassee, and Octavia O. Brown and Valentina Villalobos , of Community Law for Families and Children, PLLC, Tampa, for Respondents, R.W., Jr., and T.W., Biological/Former Parents, R.W., Sr., and C.W., Paternal Grandparents/Adoptive Parents of R.W., III.

Sarah J. Rumph , of Children's Legal Services, Tallahassee, for Respondent, Department of Children and Families.

Petitioners, Guardian ad Litem ("GAL") and K.F. and J.F., the adoptive parents of Ra.W. ("the adoptive parents"), seek certiorari review and relief from an order entered by the circuit court granting Respondents', R.W., Jr., and T.W. ("the birth parents") and R.W., Sr., and C.W.'s ("the paternal grandparents") motion for access to the...

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