B.M., MOTHER OF M.M., JR., J.M., AND E.M., MINOR CHILDREN
v.
DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
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The trial court's order adjudging the children dependent and placing them in foster care is affirmed.
B.M. is the mother of three minor children: M.M., Jr., J.M., and E.M. The trial court adjudged these children dependent and placed them in foster care…
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FIFTH DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL
STATE OF FLORIDA
Case No. 5D2026-0660 LT Case No. 54-2025-DP-57
B.M., Mother of M.M., Jr., J.M., and E.M., Minor Children,
Appellant,
V.
DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN
AND FAMILIES,
Appellee.
On appeal from the Circuit Court for Putnam County. Rose Marie K. Preddy, Judge.
Richard F. Joyce, Special Assistant Regional Counsel, of Office of Criminal Conflict and Civil Regional Counsel, Casselberry, for Appellant.
Rachel Batten, of Children's Legal Services, Brooksville, for Appellee.
Sara Elizabeth Goldfarb, Statewide Director of Appeals, and Jaime Michelle Generazzo, Senior Attorney, Appellate Division, of Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office, Tallahassee, and Allison
J. McCabe, of Defending Best Interests, Port Orange, for
Guardian ad Litem o/b/o E.M., J.M., and M.M., Jr.
August 26, 2026
PER CURIAM.
B.M., the Mother of M.M., Jr., J.M., and E.M., appeals the trial court's order adjudging these three children dependent and placing them in foster care. For the reasons we discussed in the Father's related appeal in Case No. 5D2026-0461, we affirm.
AFFIRMED.
MAKAR and SOUD, JJ., concur.
MACIVER, J., dissents with opinion.