MATTER OF ANNETTE M.

No. 5637

88 A.D.3d 466 (2011)

930 N.Y.S.2d 445

2011 NY Slip Op 6979

In the Matter of BRITTANY ANNETTE M., a Child Alleged to be Permanently Neglected. DANIELLE McC., Appellant; EPISCOPAL SOCIAL SERVICES, Respondent.

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

Decided October 6, 2011.


The mother's motion to vacate her default was properly denied because she failed to present a reasonable excuse for her failure to appear for the fact-finding and dispositional hearings and a meritorious defense to the petition to terminate her parental rights (see Matter of Gloria Marie S., 55 A.D.3d 320 [2008], lv dismissed 11 N.Y.3d 909 [2009]; Matter of Kristen Simone V.,

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