K. H. v. Department of Children and Families, Statewide
CourtDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida
Date FiledSeptember 30, 2026
Docket2D2026-1058
StatusPublished
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Full Opinion
DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF FLORIDA
SECOND DISTRICT
In the Interest of K.H. and C.H., children.
K.H.,
Appellant,
v.
DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES and
GUARDIAN AD LITEM PROGRAM,
Appellees.
No. 2D2026-1058
September 30, 2026
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Pinellas County; James V. Pierce,
Acting Circuit Judge.
Amanda Peterson of Law Offices of Peterson, P.A., Mulberry, for
Appellant.
Bruce Bartlett, State Attorney, and Leslie M. Layne, Assistant State
Attorney, Clearwater, for Appellee Department of Children and Families.
Sara Elizabeth Goldfarb, Statewide Director of Appeals, and Caitlin E.
Burke, Senior Attorney, Statewide Guardian Ad Litem Office,
Tallahassee, for Appellee Guardian Ad Litem Office.
PER CURIAM.
Affirmed.
LaROSE, BLACK, and SMITH, JJ., Concur.
Opinion subject to revision prior to official publication.
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