Legal Opinion
In re L. M. M.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided May 11, 2017No. 01-16-00961-CVPublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Sherry Radack, Chief Justice
This is an appeal from an order terminating Mother’s parental rights to her minor son, L.M.M., on the grounds that she “knowingly placed or knowingly allowed the child to remain in conditions or surroundings which endanger the physical or emotional well-being of the child,” and that termination was in the child’s best interest. See Tex. Fam. ' Code Ann. § 161.001(b)(1)(D), (b)(2). We affirm.
BACKGROUND
L.M.M. sustained serious injuries that were first referred to the Department of Family Protective Services on April 2, 2015, when L.M.M. was 7 months old.…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Santosky v. KramerSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- In the interest of C.H.Texas Supreme Court · 2002
- In the Interest of J.F.C.Texas Supreme Court · 2002
- Holley v. AdamsTexas Supreme Court · 1976
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3Cited by13 opinions
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