Termination: L B, et al. v. Indiana Department of Child Services

── Termination: L B, et al. v. Indiana Department of Child Services ── Case No.: 25A-JT-00134 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: June 05, 2025 Author: Judge Cale Bradford County of Origin: Monroe Category: Juvenile Decision: Affirmed Judge May and Judge Mathias concur Parents are the biological parents of Child.1 Both suffer substance-abuse issues and have lengthy criminal records, including arrests, convictions, and probation violations before and during this case. DCS became involved with the family in May 2022, after receiving a report that Child’s umbilical-cord tissue had tested positive for norbuprenorphine, naloxone, aminoclozepam, and fentanyl at the time of Child’s birth. Child required treatment in the NICU for withdrawal symptoms and meconial aspiration.