MATTER OF BABY BOY H.


299 A.D.2d 171 (2002)

753 N.Y.S.2d 363

In the Matter of BABY BOY H. and Others, Children Alleged to be Permanently Neglected. MEGAN H., Appellant; TALBOT PERKINS CHILDREN'S SERVICES, Respondent, et al., Respondent.

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

Decided November 7, 2002.


Clear and convincing evidence established that following an initial finding that respondent mother had, by reason of drug abuse and lack of housing, neglected the subject children, she then failed to complete a drug treatment program and continued to use drugs, despite the agency's diligent efforts to refer her for treatment. Furthermore, the mother took no steps to obtain suitable housing. The mother's failure during the extended period preceding the filing of the instant...

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