E.S., Mother of N.R.S., a Child v. Department of Children and Families

FIFTH DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL STATE OF FLORIDA _____________________________ Case No. 5D2026-0576 LT Case No. 2024-DP-000017 _____________________________ E.S., MOTHER of N.R.S., a CHILD, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT of CHILDREN and FAMILIES, Appellee. _____________________________ On appeal from the Circuit Court for Hernando County. Stephen E. Toner, Jr., Judge. Anthony W. Surber, of Surber Law, P.A., Mulberry, for Appellant. Rachel Batten, of Children’s Legal Services, Brooksville, for Appellee, Department of Children and Families. Sara Elizabeth Goldfarb, Statewide Director of Appeals, and Amanda Victoria Glass, Senior Attorney, Appellate Division, of Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office, Tallahassee, for Statewide Guardian ad Litem. July 28, 2026 PER CURIAM. AFFIRMED. JAY, C.J., and MAKAR and EDWARDS, JJ., concur. _____________________________ Not final until disposition of any timely and authorized motion under Fla. R. App. P. 9.330 or 9.331. _____________________________ 2