West Virginia Department of Human Services v. Peggy

Peggy F. 1 appeals from an order of the Circuit Court of Hardy County which terminated her parental rights to five of her minor children, and placed a sixth child in the temporary custody of the Department of Human Services (DHS). 2 The circuit court found that Peggy F. was guilty of neglect and abuse of her children and that there was no reasonable likelihood that the conditions of abuse and neglect could be corrected in the near future. We agree and affirm the order of the circuit court.

Peggy F. is the mother of eleven children, six of whom are the focus of the current litigation. She has a…