In Re NG

650 S.E.2d 45 (2007)

In the Matter of N.G.

No. COA07-369.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

September 18, 2007.

E. Marshall Woodall and Duncan B. McCormick, Lillington, for petitioner-appellee Harnett County Department of Social Services.

Sofie W. Hosford, for respondent-appellant mother.

Lisa Skinner Lefler, Wilmington, for respondent-appellant father.

Elizabeth Myrick Boone, Sanford, for guardian ad litem.

ELMORE, Judge.

On 24 October 2005, the Harnett County Department of Social Services (DSS) filed a juvenile petition alleging that N.G. was a neglected child. DSS claimed that N.G. was not…