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  • In re Interest of Erika J. & Tyler J.

    Filed on July 12, 2011
    Not designated for permanent publication, A-10-1038, A-10-1039
    SUMMARY: Termination of parental rights was proper because the father continually failed to deal with his ongoing issues with alcohol abuse and the mother failed to understand and seek proper treatment for her mental health disorder, and neither made acceptable progress in improving their parenting [...]

  • In re Interest of Dut A. and Akon A.

    Filed on July 5, 2011
    Not designated for permanent publication, A-10-1036
    SUMMARY: Termination was in the children’s best interest where the mother failed to comply with the rehabilitation plan despite assistance from state workers, which included additional efforts addressing cultural barriers. 
    Dut A., DOB 1/96, and Akon A., DOB 11/99 were removed from the care of the mother, [...]

  • In re Interest of Kailynn I.

    Filed on February 8, 2011
    Not designated for permanent publication, A-10-500
    SUMMARY: The parent’s occasional compliance with the court ordered plan over three years, is outweighed by the child’s need for a permanent home and termination of parental rights was therefore proper. 
    Kailynn I, DOB 1/00, was removed from Dawn, her mother, in November 2006 pursuant to an [...]

  • In re Interest of Kennedy B. & MacKenzie B.

    Filed on September 28, 2010
    Not designated for permanent publication, A-10-274
    SUMMARY: Termination was improper where the mother had substantially complied with virtually every requirement specified by the court, had improved significantly as a parent and, while there were still some concerns about the cleanliness of the home, there were no concerns about the children’s safety with [...]

  • In re Interest of Sir Messiah T., et al.

    Filed on May 21, 2010
    279 Neb. 900, 782 N.W.2d 320
    SUMMARY: Because it must be determined that termination is in the best interests of the child which requires a consideration of the child’s current situation, 43-292(2) is not unconstitutional just because the factual basis for it may be focused primarily on prior neglect of siblings. [...]

  • In re Interest of Rayna G.

    Filed on March 30, 2010
    Not designated for permanent publication, A-09-801
    SUMMARY: Given the father’s positive actions in turning his life around since he learned that the child had been removed from the mother, it was not error for the court to deny the petition to terminate his parental rights.  
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  • In re Damion H. and Alexandria J.

    Filed on January 5, 2010
    Not designated for permanent publication
    A-09-656
    SUMMARY: The father’s ongoing alcohol use that prevents him from properly parenting and the mother’s protection of the father and failure to protect the children from him establish that it was proper to terminate the parents’ parental rights.  
    Alexandria J., DOB 12/92, and Damion H., DOB 9/96 [...]

  • In re Interest of Connor S. and Marissa T.

    Filed on July 7 2007
    Nebraska Court of AppealsNo. A-06-1371
    SUMMARY: The Court of Appeals upheld the termination of a mother’s parental rights where continued alcohol abuse prevented her from providing “necessary parental care and protection” and caused her conduct to be “seriously detrimental to the health, morals, or well-being of” her children. Further, termination was [...]