in the Interest of A.J.M. and E.A.M., Children

OPINION ON APPELLANT’S MOTION FOR REHEARING AND MOTION FOR EN BANC RECONSIDERATION1

TERRIE LIVINGSTON, Chief Justice.

After granting appellant’s motion for rehearing and motion for en banc reconsideration, we withdraw our prior opinion and judgment and rewrite this court’s opinion to address appellant’s first issue on its merits.

Appellant appeals from the trial court’s judgment terminating his parental rights to daughters A.J.M. and E.A.M. In four issues, he complains that the trial court erred by denying his motion to extend the dismissal deadline and that the evidence is factually…