LM v. Laramie County Department of Family Services

VOIGT, Chief Justice.

[¶ 1] The appellant appeals the termination of her parental rights, arguing, among other things, that no guardian ad litem was appointed to represent her children. Finding that issue to be dispositive, we reverse and remand to the district court for further proceedings consistent herewith.

FACTS

[¶ 2] The Laramie County Department of Family Services filed a petition to terminate the appellant's parental rights to her three children on March 1, 2006. The petition was heard on June 7, 2006. It is uncontested that no guardian ad litem was appointed to represent the children in…