A.W., THE MOTHER
v.
DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES AND STATEWIDE GUARDIAN AD LITEM OFFICE

Fla. 4th DCA | 2026-06-16
No. 2026-0645
White, J., Gerber, J., Forst, J., Shaw, J.
2026 FL 7286 Florida District Court of Appeal, Fourth District (2026)

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Holding

The trial court's order was affirmed.


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A.W., a mother, appealed a circuit court order in a dependency case involving the Department of Children and Families and the Statewide Guardian Ad Li…

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Per_curiam
Per Curiam

DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA

FOURTH DISTRICT

A.W., the mother, Appellant,

V.

DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES and STATEWIDE GUARDIAN AD LITEM OFFICE, Appellees.

No. 4D2026-0645

[June 16, 2026]

Appeal from the Circuit Court for the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit, Indian River County; Rebecca Ivy White, Judge; L.T. Case No. 312025DP000057AXXXVB.

Antony P. Ryan, Director, and Paul O'Neil, Assistant Regional Counsel, Office of Criminal Conflict and Civil Regional Counsel, Fourth District, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Andrew Allen Feigenbaum, Appellate Counsel, Children's Legal Services, West Palm Beach, for appellee Department of Children and Families.

Sara Elizabeth Goldfarb, Statewide Director of Appeals, and Caitlin E. Burke, Senior Attorney, Appellate Division, Tallahassee, for appellee Guardian Ad Litem.

PER CURIAM.

Affirmed.

GERBER, FORST and SHAW, JJ., concur.

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Not final until disposition of timely-filed motion for rehearing.


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