Posted by Nydia Streets of Streets Law in Florida Child Custody
Under Florida law, a parent who is incarcerated or will be for a substantial period of time may be at risk of losing parental rights to a child. Is house arrest considered incarceration for this purpose? This was an issue in the case K.M. v. K.B., 4D2023-2158 (Fla. 4th DCA March 13, 2024).