Summary
The user is contesting the termination of her parental rights in Iowa. Her son was born with drugs in his system, which is a reason for termination. She has taken steps towards rehabilitation, including drug testing, substance abuse treatment, obtaining and maintaining housing, and adhering to a no contact order. The frequency and results of her drug tests were not disclosed.Full Conversation
Termination of parental rights case
What state are you located in, ****? The laws regarding termination of parental rights vary by state.
Iowa
In Iowa, termination of parental rights can occur voluntarily or involuntarily. It's a serious matter. Are you seeking to terminate or contesting termination?
Contesting
What is the reason given for the termination of your parental rights? In Iowa, reasons can include abuse, neglect, abandonment, or long-term issues like drug addiction.
Son was born with drugs in his system
What steps have you taken towards rehabilitation since your son's birth? In Iowa, demonstrating a commitment to change can impact the court's decision.
Drug testing, substance abuse, obtaining and maintaining housing, no contact order
What is the duration and frequency of your drug testing and substance abuse treatment? In Iowa, consistent participation in treatment programs can influence the court's decision.
Drug testing occurs when my number gets called
How often has your number been called for drug testing and what have been the results?