MATTER OF RODNEY D.


276 A.D.2d 333 (2000)

714 N.Y.S.2d 52

In the Matter of RODNEY D. and Others, Children Alleged to be Permanently Neglected. RODNEY D., Appellant; McMAHON SERVICES FOR CHILDREN et al., Respondents, et al., Respondent.

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

Decided October 17, 2000.


The findings of permanent neglect against respondent-appellant father are supported by clear and convincing evidence that he failed to plan for the children's future by not availing himself of the drug treatment and parenting skills programs that petitioner repeatedly encouraged him to enter (see, Matter of Reggie B., 223 A.D.2d 471). Evidence of the father's relatively recent efforts to comply with the agency's recommendations was...

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