In August 2005, shortly after the birth of her daughter, petitioner, who at all relevant times has lived with her daughter and the latter's father, filed an application seeking temporary public assistance benefits for herself only, since her daughter's financial needs were being met by the daughter's father. While Social Services Law § 131-a (1) generally requires that public assistance be provided to "needy persons who constitute or are members of a family household...
Let's get started
Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.
- Updated daily.
- Uncompromising quality.
- Complete, Accurate, Current.