Jennifer Stephens v. Karen Hayes

SILER, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs Jennifer Stephens and Urian R. Sturgis, Sr. (hereinafter “Plaintiffs”)— proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis-appeal the district court’s dismissal of their suit in which they asserted several claims arising out of the State of Michigan’s termination of their parental rights. We review de novo the district court’s orders of dismissal and grants of summary judgment. Biegas v. Quickway Carriers, Inc., 573 F.3d 365, 373, 377 (6th Cir.2009). For the following reasons, we affirm.

As a preliminary matter, several of Plaintiffs’ claims are asserted on behalf of their…