In re T.M.H.

STEELMAN, Judge.

Where the trial court failed to make findings of fact and conclusions of law concerning the willfulness of respondent's conduct, the order of the trial court must be vacated and remanded for further findings.

On 23 January 2006, mother filed a petition to terminate father's parental rights to T.M.H. The verified petition alleged that the father had failed to pay reasonable support or have any contact with the minor child for a continuous period of more than six months and failed to acknowledge birthdays, Christmas, or other holidays. The petition further alleged that mother was…