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Termination of parental rights b petition A termination of parental rights petition is brought to permanently end the legal rights of the natural parents of a child, thereby freeing the child for adoption.
Voluntary or Involuntary Termination of Parental Rights. When parents choose to give a child up for adoption, this is called a voluntary termination of parental rights.. In other words, the parents consent to adoption. However, in the event of child abuse, neglect or abandonment, the state can petition the courts for an involuntary termination of parental rights.