Appellant mother contends that there was insufficient evidence for a finding of neglect inasmuch as the children were well cared for and her problems resulted from poverty and homelessness. Pursuant to Family Court Act § 1012 (f) (i), a child who is "impaired or is in imminent danger of becoming impaired" as a result of "the failure of [a] parent * * * to exercise a minimum degree of care" must be found to have been neglected. The evidence presented at the fact-finding...
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