There was clear and convincing evidence to support Family Court's finding that respondent mother had permanently neglected the subject children by failing to complete a drug rehabilitation program or to remain drug-free notwithstanding petitioner agency's diligent efforts for over one year to elicit respondent's compliance in addressing her drug addiction (see, Social Services Law § 384-b [7] [a]; Matter of Richard X.,
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MATTER OF GINA I.
270 A.D.2d 21 (2000)
703 N.Y.S.2d 187
In the Matter of GINA I. and Others, Children Alleged to be Permanently Neglected. MARITZA I., Appellant; LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF METROPOLITAN NEW YORK, INC., et al., Respondents.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Decided March 2, 2000.
Decided March 2, 2000.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.
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