Legal Opinion
State ex rel. of L.W.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 3, 2009No. 09-243PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
THIBODEAUX, Chief Judge.
_[iDefendants-appellants, A.W.R. and J.M.W., appeal the trial court judgment that terminated their parental rights to their three minor children and certified the children for adoption. Defendants allege the judgment should be reversed because the plaintiff-appellee, State of Louisiana, Department of Social Services (DSS), *1227failed to prove by clear and convincing evidence the grounds for termination as set forth in La.Ch.Code arts. 1015(4)(b) and (5). Defendants also allege the trial court erred in accepting psychologist, David G. Adkins, Ph.D., as an expert witness…
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- Richardson v. Continental Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1985
- Succession of LauniusLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1987
3Cited by1 opinion
- State ex rel. I.D.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2012