It is hereby ordered that the order so appealed from be and the same hereby is unanimously affirmed without costs.
Memorandum:
Respondent contends that Family Court erred in denying his motion to vacate a default finding of permanent neglect made after his failure to appear at the continuation of the fact-finding hearing. To vacate a default in a proceeding pursuant to Social Services Law § 384-b, a party must demonstrate both a reasonable excuse for...
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