In two related proceedings pursuant to Social Services Law § 384-b to terminate parental rights on the ground of abandonment, the father appeals from an order of the Family Court, Suffolk County (Hoffmann, J.), dated August 16, 2012, which denied his motion to vacate an order of the same court dated January 18, 2012, entered upon his failure to appear at fact-finding and dispositional hearings, reinstating two orders of the same court, both dated October 24, 2011, which...
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