MATTER OF TAMIA J.


58 A.D.3d 580 (2009)

870 N.Y.S.2d 914

In the Matter of TAMIA J. and Another, Infants. LAWRENCE J., Appellant; THE NEW YORK FOUNDLING HOSPITAL, Respondent.

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

January 29, 2009.


While respondent argues that he is available to care for his children, the finding that adoption is in the children's best interests was supported by a preponderance of the evidence showing that he had not formed a viable plan for them, that the children had been living with their foster mother from a very young age and had bonded with her, and that the foster mother wished to adopt the children (see Matter of Star Leslie W....

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