In re A.N.F.

Citations

• 2018 Ohio 3689

Syllabus

Judgment affirmed. Although the trial court was not required to address the issue of reasonable efforts when considering the agency's request for permanent custody, the trial court correctly found that FCCS made reasonable efforts to prevent or eliminate the need for removal of A.F. from the child's own home, and that reasonable efforts have also been made to finalize the permanency plan in effect for the child. In addition, there was competent, credible evidence to support the trial court's conclusion that granting FCCS' motion for permanent custody was in the best interests of A.F.