In re H.C. K.C.
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
Glickman, Associate Judge:
This is a mother's appeal from an order changing her neglected child's permanency goal to adoption. The decision was made after an evidentiary hearing, as required by In re Ta.L. , 149 A.3d 1060 (D.C. 2016) (en banc). The Magistrate Judge found that the mother's intellectual disability and mental health needs rendered her incapable of properly caring for the child, even *1256 with the parental training and other assistance she had been receiving and despite the government's reasonable efforts for over a year to help her ameliorate the conditions that led to her child's…
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