In the Interest of H.K., Minor Child
E.H., Mother-Appellant
Attorney for Appellant Mother
Danielle M. Ellingson
Attorney for Appellee State
Ellen Ramsey-Kacena, Assistant Attorney General
Guardian ad Litem
Jane M. Wright
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
Opinion Number:
20-0800
Date Published:
Aug 05, 2020
Summary
Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Cerro Gordo County, Adam D. Sauer, District Associate Judge. AFFIRMED. Considered by Vaitheswaran, P.J., Schumacher, J., and Gamble, S.J. Opinion by Gamble, S.J. (4 pages)
A mother appeals the termination of her parental rights. OPINION HOLDS: The statutory grounds authorizing termination are satisfied, and the mother waived her challenge to the reasonable-efforts mandate by failing to alert the juvenile court of any alleged deficiencies before the termination hearing.