In the Matter of the Term. of the Parent-Child Rel. of A.P. & Au.P. M.H. & T.P. v. The Indiana Dept. of Child Services

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• noting that a trial court should consider a parent’s habitual pattern of conduct to determine whether there is a substantial probability of future neglect or deprivation
• father’s failure to attend proceedings resulted in “no evidentiary basis to allow the trial court to conclude that Father’s neglect would not continue”
• “trial court should judge a parent’s fitness to care for her child as of the time of the termination proceedings, taking into consideration evidence of changed conditions”
• quoting, Lang, 861 N.E.2d at 373

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).