MATTER OF MERCEDES R.B. SUFFOLK COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES

2013-08606

130 A.D.3d 1022 (2015)

12 N.Y.S.3d 909

2015 NY Slip Op 06338

In the Matter of MERCEDES R.B. SUFFOLK COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Respondent; HEATHER C., Appellant, et al., Respondent.

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

Decided July 29, 2015.


Ordered that the order of fact-finding and disposition is affirmed insofar as appealed from, without costs or disbursements.

The petitioner established, by clear and convincing evidence, that it exercised diligent efforts to strengthen the parent-child relationship by, inter alia, scheduling visits between the mother and the child, providing referrals for court-ordered programs, and advising the mother of the importance of complying with the court's directives (

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