N.A.G. v. J.L.G.
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM.'
N.A.G., the mother, appeals the order terminating her parental rights to her two children, B.W.G. and B.J.G. Shé argues that the trial court incorrectly found that she abandoned her children. We agree. Not only is the record devoid of any facts to support the finding of abandonment as a matter of law, but the trial court .also misapplied the definition of abandonment under chapter 63, Florida Statutes (2015). Because the finding of abandonment is not supported by competent substantial evidence, we reverse.
BACKGROUND
The mother and father divorced in 2012, and they have both…
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