Legal Opinion

In re A.P.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided April 4, 2017No. COA16-931Published

1Opinion of the Court

BRYANT, Judge.

Where the trial court's findings of fact were sufficient to support its conclusion that a juvenile lived in an environment injurious to her welfare, we affirm the order of the trial court.

The instant action stems from a Child Protective Services report Forsyth County Department of Social Services ("DSS") received on or about 11 April 2015 concerning A.P. ("Andrew"),1 who was five months old at the time. Andrew's mother had taken Andrew to the emergency room after noticing that he was lethargic, fussy, and unable to hold his head up. She later told a social worker that she first…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Matter of HelmsCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1997
  2. In Re McLeanCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1999
  3. In re T.M.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 2006
  4. In re N.G.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 2007
  5. In re A.S.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 2008

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