L.L., THE MOTHER
v.
DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

Fla. 4th DCA | 2023-03-13
No. 22-2832
Florida District Court of Appeal, Fourth District (2023)

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Holding

The trial court did not abuse its discretion in adjudicating the children dependent and ordering disposition, and the evidence supports the findings.


Facts & Procedural History

Mother appealed a trial court order adjudicating her children dependent based on findings that arose in a dependency action in the Seventeenth Judicia…

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Opinion of the Court

Appeal from the Circuit Court for the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit, Broward County; Yael Gamm, Judge; L.T. Case No. 20-1340DP.

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

Carolyn Schwarz of Children’s Legal Services, Fort Lauderdale, for appellee Department of Children and Families.

Jonathan W. Taylor of Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office Defending Best Interest Project, Moffa, Sutton & Donnini, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, and Sara Elizabeth Goldfarb, Statewide Director of Appeals, Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office, Tallahassee, for appellee Guardian ad Litem on behalf of M.L.-M., and A.M. PER CURIAM. Affirmed. KLINGENSMITH, C.J., DAMOORGIAN and ARTAU, JJ., concur.

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


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