C.O. v. S.O.

THOMPSON, Presiding Judge.

On May 16, 2011, the Etowah Juvenile Court entered an order that, among other things, awarded custody of A.B. (“the child”) to S.O. and N.O. (“the maternal grandparents”) and suspended the visitation rights of the mother, C.O. (“the mother”). The mother timely appealed.

The record indicates that the mother was a foster child; when she was approximately eight years old, she was adopted by the maternal grandparents. S.O., the maternal grandfather, testified that the mother had been diagnosed with an attachment disorder and that, as a result, she had experienced…