Legal Opinion

In re: Adoption/G'ship of L.B. and I.L.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland

Decided September 1, 2016No. 2816/15PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGraeff, J.

K.H., appellant, challenges an order issued by the Circuit Court for Harford County terminating her parental rights (“TPR”) to her two sons, L.B. and I.L. 1 Ms. H. presents three questions for our review:

1. Where the mother had another child in her custody, did the court err by terminating parental rights, where the court failed to make and articulate a finding about parental unfitness or exceptional circumstances prior to determining what was in the subject children’s best interests?

2. Did the court err by failing to place the children in the care of relatives rather than granting…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Logan v. Fairfax County Department of Human DevelopmentCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1991
  2. Koshko v. HainingCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2007
  3. Adams v. ManownCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1992
  4. Norman v. BorisonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2011
  5. In Re: Adoption/guardianship of Rashawn H.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 2007

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. IN RE: PARENTAL RIGHTS AS TO T.L.Nevada Supreme Court · 2017
  2. IN RE: PARENTAL RIGHTS AS TO T.L.Nevada Supreme Court · 2017

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