Sheboygan County Department of Health & Human Services v. Julie A.B.

¶ 1. This is a review of an unpublished single-judge decision of the court of appeals which affirmed an order of the Circuit Court for Sheboygan County, James J. Bolgert, Judge. The issue presented in this appeal is: What standards must the circuit court apply in determining the appropriate disposition of a petition for termination of parental rights, after the court or a jury has found that statutory grounds for termination exist?

¶ 2. In this case, a jury found that a child placed in foster care because of parental neglect had a continuing need of protection or services. This finding was…