Legal Opinion

Lopez v. Ark. Dep't of Human Servs.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas

Decided October 31, 2018No. CV-18-580Published

1Opinion of the CourtWaymond M. Brown, Judge

Appellant appeals from the circuit court's order terminating her parental rights to K.R., born 08/26/2003; and G.L., born 05/09/2010.1 On appeal, appellant argues that (1) the circuit court committed reversible error in terminating her parental *512rights on a ground that was not pled in appellee Arkansas Department of Human Services' (DHS) termination petition, and (2) the evidence was insufficient to support the circuit court's aggravated-circumstances finding. We affirm.

The family became involved with DHS through a family-in-need-of-services (FINS) case opened on March 17, 2016, due to the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Anderson v. DouglasSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1992
  2. Cotten v. FooksSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2001
  3. Reid v. Arkansas Department of Human ServicesSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2011
  4. Kohlman v. Ark. Dep't of Human Servs. & Minor ChildrenCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2018
  5. Draper v. Arkansas Department of Human ServicesCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2012

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