Termination: K W v. Indiana Department of Child Services, et al.

── Termination: K W v. Indiana Department of Child Services, et al. ── Case No.: 19A-JT-02516 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: April 06, 2020 Author: Judge L. Mark Bailey Category: Juvenile Decision: Affirmed Judge Crone and Judge Altice concur On October 17, 2017, Children were removed from Mother’s care upon DCS allegations that Children were Children in Need of Services (“CHINS”) due to a lack of stable housing, parental substance abuse, and domestic violence. Children were placed with R.E., the paternal grandmother of Mother’s eldest child.1 On January 31, 2018, Mother admitted that Children were CHINS, due to Mother’s need for assistance in providing a home free from substance abuse and domestic violence.