CHINS: L M v. Indiana Department of Child Services

── CHINS: L M v. Indiana Department of Child Services ── Case No.: 23A-JC-01121 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: November 17, 2023 Author: Judge Robert Altice County of Origin: Hendricks Category: Juvenile Decision: Affirmed Judge May and Judge Foley concur Case Summary L.M. (Grandfather), pro se, appeals the trial court’s denial of his request to participate in the child in need of services (CHINS) proceedings involving his adult son’s minor children, E.M. and R.M. We affirm. Facts & Procedural History D.T. (Mother) and B.M. (Father) were married in 2008 and had two children, E.M., born in 2011, and R.M., born in 2014 (collectively, the Children). Their marriage was dissolved in August 2019.