W.P.R. v. Department of Children & Family Services

VILLANTI, Judge.

W.P.R., the Father, appeals the order terminating his parental rights to his son, R.R. On the Department’s concession of error, we reverse and remand for further proceedings.

On June 16, 2006, the Department sheltered R.R., age five; his two half-siblings, B.R., age eleven, and M.R., age thirteen; and the Father’s foster child, E.M., age fourteen. The children were sheltered primarily due to the Father’s drug and alcohol use and the neglect that resulted from those activities. The Department filed one shelter petition as to all three of the older children. R.R., who has a…