MATTER OF M.


177 A.D.2d 396 (1991)

In the Matter of Jayson M. and Another, Children Alleged to be Permanently Neglected. Alberto P., Also Known as Antonio R., Appellant; Brookwood Childcare Services, Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

November 19, 1991


The law in this area is well settled. Initially, the court must determine whether the agency exercised diligent efforts to reunite the separated family (Matter of Sheila G., 61 N.Y.2d 368; Social Services Law § 384-b [7] [f]). The parent has the obligation to maintain contact with the child and also to realistically plan for the child[ren]'s future (Matter of Star Leslie W., 63 N.Y.2d 136<...

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