CHINS: J M, et al. v. Indiana Department of Child Services

── CHINS: J M, et al. v. Indiana Department of Child Services ── Case No.: 25A-JC-01151 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: November 12, 2025 Author: Judge Paul Mathias County of Origin: Montgomery Category: Juvenile Decision: Affirmed Judge Vaidik and Judge Pyle concur Parents have two children, O.M., born October 31, 2019, and R.M., born January 26, 2024. Due to “respiratory problems,” R.M. was in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit for eighteen days following her birth by C-section. Tr. Vol. 2, p. 47. R.M. was also having trouble putting on weight when she was finally sent home with Parents. On April 11, 2024, R.M. was hospitalized and diagnosed with a brain hemorrhage that required emergency surgery. A health care provider contacted DCS because the injury did not appear to be accidental.