Legal Opinion
CHINS: K W v. Indiana Department of Child Services
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided February 11, 2026No. 25A-JC-01805Published
1Opinion of the Court
FILED Feb 11 2026, 9:56 am CLERK Indiana Supreme Court Court of Appeals and Tax Court IN THE Court of Appeals of Indiana In the Matter of V.H., A Child Alleged to be in Need of Services K.W. (Mother), Appellant-Respondent v. Indiana Department of Child Services, Appellee-Petitioner February 11, 2026 Court of Appeals Case No. 25A-JC-1805 Appeal from the La Porte Circuit Court The Honorable Erika Stallworth, Magistrate Trial Court Cause No. 46C01-2502-JC-36 Court of Appeals of Indiana | Opinion 25A-JC-1805 | February 11, 2026 Page 1 of 19 Opinion by Judge Vaidik Judges Mathias and Pyle concur.…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- N.L. v. Indiana Department of Child ServicesIndiana Supreme Court · 2010
- In the Matter of K.D. & K.S. S.S. v. The Indiana Dept. of Child Services and Child Advocates, Inc.Indiana Supreme Court · 2012
- In the Matter of the Term. of the Parent-Child Relationship of: N.G., L.C., & M.C. (Minor Children), and A.C. and J.G. (Their Parents) A.C. (Mother) v. Ind. Dept. of Child Services (mem. dec.)Indiana Supreme Court · 2016
- Indiana Department of Child Services v. J.D., R.B.Indiana Court of Appeals · 2017