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| In the Interest of C.A.H., No. 7-341 / 07-0586,
COURT OF APPEALS OF IOWA, May 23, 2007, Filed
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Overview: Continued placement of the child in a juvenile home was affirmed, because the record did not support placing the child in a less-structured environment, when the record revealed the child's need for a structured environment remained unchanged.
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| In the Interest of C.N., No. 7-345 / 07-0646,
COURT OF APPEALS OF IOWA, May 23, 2007, Filed
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Overview: The transferring of guardianship and custody of a mother's child to his paternal grandparents under Iowa Code Ann. § 232.104(2)(d)(1) was proper because placement with the grandparents was in the child's best interests. The child had made drastic improvements since he began living with them and the child was attached to them.
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| In the Interest of C.S., No. 7-306 / 07-0431,
COURT OF APPEALS OF IOWA, May 23, 2007, Filed
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Overview: District court properly terminated mother's parental rights under Iowa Code § 232.116(1)(h) because there was substantial evidence that mother was not willing or able to parent the child; inter alia, child had been removed from mother's care because of her inability to care for child, and mother had not learned how to feed child.
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| In the Interest of D.H.J.V.-L., No. 7-308 / 07-0432,
COURT OF APPEALS OF IOWA, May 23, 2007, Filed
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Overview: Termination of mother's parental rights was proper under Iowa Code § 232.116(1)(d), (h) as, inter alia, she stopped going to counseling, attending AA/NA meetings, working on her GED, and taking her prescribed medications. Termination of father's parental rights was proper and was in son's best interest under Iowa Code § 232.116(1)(e), (h), and (2).
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| In the Interest of D.S. & S.S., No. 7-307 / 07-0484,
COURT OF APPEALS OF IOWA, May 23, 2007, Filed
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Overview: Termination of the mother's parental rights to her children was proper under Iowa Code § 232.116(1)(f) because (1) she did not attend a required drug treatment program; (2) children had spent all but a few of previous 25 months removed from her care; (3) children regressed after staying with her; and (4) children could not be placed at risk again.
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| In the Interest of E.C.-A., No. 7-342 / 07-0590,
COURT OF APPEALS OF IOWA, May 23, 2007, Filed
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Overview: Court did not err in terminating mother's parental rights under Iowa Code § 232.116(1)(b), (d), (e), and (l); she had been offered variety of services, would not proceed with treatment for her substance problems, there was little or no likelihood she would have relationship with child, and he was doing very well in custody of maternal grandparents.
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| In the Interest of H.C. & J.K., No. 7-249 / 07-0338,
COURT OF APPEALS OF IOWA, May 23, 2007, Filed
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Overview: Mother's parental rights were properly terminated, Iowa Code § 232.116(1)(f), as she did not avail herself of drug treatment services and her infant daughter was physically abused. Father's parental rights were properly terminated under § 232.116(1)(f) as he had history of drug abuse and domestic violence, and it was in children's best interests.
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| In the Interest of J.T., No. 7-343 / 07-0591,
COURT OF APPEALS OF IOWA, May 23, 2007, Filed
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Overview: Termination of mother's parental rights under Iowa Code § 232.116(1)(f) was in a son's best interests; although there was a preference for keeping siblings together, the son's foster mother, who sought to adopt him and to provide him with a stable home, was willing to support a continued relationship between the child and his sister.
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| In the Interest of K.L.F., No. 7-281 / 06-0729,
COURT OF APPEALS OF IOWA, May 23, 2007, Filed
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Overview: Because the mother chose to not risk alienation from her own family, who had threatened to disown her should she seek contact with her son, rather than actively pursue a relationship with that son, the appellate court affirmed the district court's conclusion that the mother abandoned her child as contemplated in Iowa Code § 600A.8(3) (2005).
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| In the Interest of K.R., No. 7-302 / 07-0434,
COURT OF APPEALS OF IOWA, May 23, 2007, Filed
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Overview: Termination of the father's parental rights under Iowa Code § 232.116(1)(l), was affirmed because the father refused to cooperate with services offered by the Iowa Department of Human Services during the six months prior to termination, and the father continued to use illegal substances.
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