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Guide to Dependency Court – For Parents

Can I Appeal If I Didn’t Complete My Case Plan in Juvenile Dependency Court

Posted by Jomo Stewart | Sep 30, 2026 | 0 Comments

Can I Appeal If I Didn't Complete My Case Plan?

 Parents often believe they cannot appeal a TPR order if they did not complete their case plan, but that is not true. Appeals focus on legal errors, not whether a parent was perfect. If the court misapplied the law, relied on insufficient evidence, or failed to consider exceptions, those issues may still be appealable. I review your record to determine whether the judge made a reversible mistake. Even if your case plan was incomplete, you may still have strong appellate issues worth pursuing.

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Jomo Stewart

Jomo Stewart is a dogged, diligent advocate for his clients. His clients appreciate his candor regarding the strengths and weaknesses of their case and the on-going advice as their case progresses. Mr. Stewart will not be out worked by opposing counsel, and he is unwilling to compromise unless h...

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