Termination: K C v. Indiana Department of Child Services

── Termination: K C v. Indiana Department of Child Services ── Case No.: 24A-JT-03121 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: September 12, 2025 Author: Judge Mary DeBoer County of Origin: Owen Category: Juvenile Decision: Affirmed Judge Altice and Judge Pyle concur Child was born on March 18, 2021, to parents R.P. (Mother) and K.C. (Father) (collectively “Parents”). On October 3, 2022, the Indiana Department of Child Services (DCS) filed a petition to approve an Informal Adjustment (IA) as to Child while he resided with Mother and Mother’s boyfriend. Father did not participate in the IA but participated in supervised parenting time for three hours each week pursuant to his and Mother’s divorce decree. Father’s visits were supervised by his mother, the Child’s paternal grandmother.