Legal Opinion

S. H. v. Department of Children and Families and Guardian Ad Litem

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided January 9, 2026No. 6D2025-1795Published

1Opinion of the Court

SIXTH DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL STATE OF FLORIDA _____________________________ Case No. 6D2025-1795 Lower Tribunal No. 2023-DP-49 _____________________________ In the Interest of A.H. and K.W., children. S.H., Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES and GUARDIAN AD LITEM, Appellees. _____________________________ Appeal from the Circuit Court for Osceola County. Tom Young, Judge. January 9, 2026 NARDELLA, J. The Mother, S.H., appeals from a judgment terminating her parental rights to her children, one of whom, K.W., is an “Indian child” under the Indian Child Welfare Act (“ICWA”). 1…

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  2. In Re Interest of Walter W.Nebraska Supreme Court · 2008
  3. Valerie M. v. Arizona Department of Economic SecurityArizona Supreme Court · 2009
  4. In re J.R.B.Alaska Supreme Court · 1986
  5. Dvorak v. S.H.North Dakota Supreme Court · 2001

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