Court of Appeals of North Carolina June 15, 2010, No. COA10-153 (In re A.R.D.)

lead-opinion

MARTIN, Chief Judge.

Respondent-mother appeals from the trial court’s order terminating her parental rights to juvenile A.R.D. Respondent-mother contends the trial court abused its discretion by failing to appoint a guardian ad litem for her, and contends the trial court failed to conduct the termination hearing within ninety days of the filing of the petition to terminate her