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In re S.L.

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  • 2025 Ohio 4608

Syllabus

Award of legal custody to maternal grandparents is not an abuse of discretion where children are well-bonded and want to live with the grandparents, are healthy and gaining weight, are enrolled in school and receiving supportive services, and grandparents are committed to facilitating visitation with mother. Agency made reasonable efforts where it provided substance abuse, mental health, and parenting services to mother and offered to help her secure housing closer to the children, which she refused.

Judges: Sulek

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