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Case No. 18-1030

In the Interest of P.W., Minor Child

E.W., Mother-Appellant

X.W., Father-Appellant

Attorney for Appellant Mother

Lori M. Holm

Attorney for Appellant Father

Kelsey L. Knight

Attorney for Appellee

Mary A. Triick, Assistant Attorney General

Guardian ad litem

Brent M. Pattison

Court of Appeals

Court of Appeals Opinion

Opinion Number:
18-1030
Date Published:
Aug 01, 2018
Summary

           Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Polk County, Rachael E. Seymour, District Associate Judge.  AFFIRMED ON BOTH APPEALS.  Considered by Danilson, C.J., and Vogel and Tabor, JJ.  Opinion by Vogel, J. (6 pages)

            A mother and father separately appeal the termination of their parental rights to their son, P.W., born April 2017.  OPINION HOLDS: Because of the parents’ lack of participation in offered services, P.W. could not be returned at the time of the termination hearing.  Also, termination was in the child’s best interests and no factors precluded termination. 

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