T.J., MOTHER OF A.M., AND E.M., CHILDREN
v.
DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

Fla. 5th DCA | 2026-05-28
No. 2026-0452
Cox, J., Makar, J., Soud, J., Kilbane, J.
2026 FL 6413 Florida District Court of Appeal, Fifth District (2026)

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Holding

The trial court's judgment in the dependency proceeding was affirmed.


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T.J., the mother of children A.M. and E.M., appealed a decision by the Circuit Court for Clay County in a dependency case involving the Department of …

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Per_curiam
Per Curiam

FIFTH DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL

STATE OF FLORIDA

Case No. 5D2026-0452 LT Case No. 2023-DP-000073

T.J., MOTHER of A.M., and E.M., Children,

Appellant,

V.

DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND

CHILDREN,

Appellee.

On appeal from the Circuit Court for Clay County. Angela M. Cox, Judge.

Natalie S. Kelley, of Law Office of Natalie S. Hall Kelley, Saint Augustine, for Appellant.

Sarah J. Rumph, of Children's Legal Services, Tallahassee, for Appellee, Department of Children and Families.

Sara Elizabeth Goldfarb, Statewide Director of Appeals, and Jaime Michelle Generazzo, Senior Attorney, Appellate Division, of Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office, Tallahassee, and Adam Matthew Topel, pro bono, of Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig LLP, Tampa, for Guardian ad Litem.

May 28, 2026

PER CURIAM.

AFFIRMED.

MAKAR, SOUD, and KILBANE, JJ., concur.


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