C.L. v. Wyoming Department of Family Services

KITE, Justice.

[¶ 1] CL (Mother) appeals from the district court’s order granting the Wyoming Department of Family Service’s (DFS) petition to terminate her parental rights. The district court concluded there was clear and convincing evidence to terminate Mother’s parental rights under Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 14-2-309(a)(iii) and (v) (LexisNexis 2005). Applying our deferential standard for reviewing the evidence while still recognizing the fundamental right to associate with family, we conclude there was sufficient evidence to support the district court’s order terminating Mother’s parental rights.…