MATTER OF WILFREDO A.M.


56 A.D.3d 338 (2008)

868 N.Y.S.2d 180

In the Matter of WILFREDO A.M., a Child Alleged to be Permanently Neglected. MYRNA M.P., Appellant; MERCYFIRST, Respondent.

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

November 20, 2008.


The finding of permanent neglect was supported by clear and convincing evidence (Social Services Law § 384-b [7] [a]). Despite the diligent efforts of the agency to encourage and strengthen the parental relationship, which included arranging frequent visitation with the child and scheduling service plan reviews, respondent failed to adequately address the problems that led to the removal of her son (see Matter of Tashona Sharmaine A., 24 A.D.3d...

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