A.H., the Father, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES (2022)

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

A.H., the Father, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES and Guardian ad Litem, Appellees.

No. 4D21-3049

Decided: February 16, 2022

Ryan Thomas Truskoski of Ryan Thomas Truskoski, P.A., Orlando, for appellant. Andrew Feigenbaum of Children's Legal Services, West Palm Beach, for appellee Department of Children and Families. Sara Elizabeth Goldfarb, Statewide Director of Appeals, and Sarah Todd Weitz, Senior Attorney, Appellate Division, Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office, Tallahassee, for appellee Guardian ad Litem.

Affirmed. See B.T. v. Dep't of Child. & Fams., 300 So. 3d 1273, 1285 (Fla. 1st DCA 2020) (holding failure to provide notice required under Fla. R. Juv. P. 8.530(a) is not per se reversible error); T.D. v. Dep't of Child. & Fams., 187 So. 3d 365 (Fla. 5th DCA 2016) (finding failure to provide oral notice of right to file a motion alleging ineffective assistance of counsel was not reversible error when parents did not attempt to demonstrate even a prima facie case of ineffective assistance of counsel).

Per Curiam.

Warner, Levine and Klingensmith, JJ., concur.

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