MATTER OF BESSETTE v. SARATOGA COUNTY COMM'R OF SOC SERVS.


209 A.D.2d 838 (1994)

619 N.Y.S.2d 359

In the Matter of Patricia Bessette et al., Respondents, v. Saratoga County Commissioner of Social Services, Respondent, and Linda Buitrago-Falcon, Appellant. (And Another Related Proceeding.)

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

November 17, 1994


Casey, J.

Petitioners in these two proceedings are the former foster parents of respondent's two children. After custody of the children was returned to respondent Linda Buitrago-Falcon (hereinafter respondent), petitioners commenced these proceedings for visitation with their respective former foster children. Concluding that former foster parents who have established "significant and long-term parental-like relations with foster children" have standing...

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