T.N.L. v. Department of Children & Families

The mother appeals the judicial review order pertaining to the child, A.L. The order, among other things, denied the mother’s motion for reunification with A.L. and placed the child in the custody of the father. The mother argues the court erred in denying her motion without a requisite finding that reunification would endanger the child. We agree with the Department of Children and Families (the *321“Department”) that under a permitted retroactive application of an amended version of the applicable statute, the court could base its decision on a best interest of the child standard and did not…