T.D.K. v. L.A.W. and T.M.

T.D.K. (“the mother”) appeals from the judgment terminating her parental rights to two of her children, A.B.M. and T.O.M. (“the children”).1 The judgment awarded legal custody of the children to their father, T.M. (“the father”), and L.A.W., the former wife of the children’s paternal uncle. L.A.W. was awarded physical custody of the children, subject to visitation by the father.

The record indicates the following. The mother was 28 years old at the time of the trial. She and the father have never been married to each other. A.B.M., the older of the children at issue in this case, was born in…