M.D.M. v. Dept. of Children Fam

Full title: M.D.M., Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, Appellee

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District

Date published: Nov 2, 2005

914 So. 2d 1005 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2005)

Opinion

No. 3D04-2247.

November 2, 2005.

An Appeal from the Circuit Court for Monroe County, Sandra Taylor, Judge.

Joseph M. Albury, for appellant.

Calianne P. Lantz, for appellee.

Before GERSTEN and GREEN, JJ. and SCHWARTZ, Senior Judge.

PER CURIAM.

We affirm the final judgment terminating the appellant's parental rights because it is supported by competent, substantial evidence. § 39.802, .806(1)(b), Fla. Stat. (2005); V.G. v. Dep't of Children Families, 813 So.2d 298 (Fla. 5th DCA 2002). M.A. v. Dep't of Children Families, 814 So.2d 1244 (Fla. 5th DCA 2002) (failure to visit, express concern for child or pay support warranted termination); In re R.V.F., 437 So.2d 713 (Fla. 2d DCA 1983) (same).

Affirmed.