M.W. v. State, Department of Children & Families

PARKER, Acting Chief Judge.

M.W. (the Mother) appeals the trial court’s order terminating her parental rights to four of her children.1 Because •the trial court’s finding that the Mother committed egregious abuse is supported by clear and convincing evidence, we affirm.

The Mother first came to the attention of the courts in 1994 when the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS)2 filed a dependency petition against the Mother and her former husband. The DCFS placed her children with relatives, and the Mother substantially completed the case plan required by the DCFS. What precipitated…