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Termination of Parental Rights

By: Derek Hawkins//February 3, 2016//

Termination of Parental Rights

By: Derek Hawkins//February 3, 2016//

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WI Court of Appeals – District III

Case Name: Adoptions of Wisconsin, Inc. v. J.S.

Case No.: 2015AP1403

Officials: STARK, P.J.

Practice Areas: Termination of Parental Rights

J.S. appeals an order terminating his parental rights to R.C. and an order denying his postdisposition motion. J.S. argues the circuit court erroneously exercised its discretion by denying his postdisposition motion to reopen a default judgment entered based upon his failure to appear at the termination of parental rights (TPR) hearing in response to a summons. We disagree and affirm the orders.

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Attorney Derek A. Hawkins is the managing partner at Hawkins Law Offices LLC, where he heads up the firm’s startup law practice. He specializes in business formation, corporate governance, intellectual property protection, private equity and venture capital funding and mergers & acquisitions. Check out the website at www.hawkins-lawoffices.com or contact them at 262-737-8825.

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