MATTER OF JEHOZADAK B.W. ADMINISTRATION FOR CHILDREN'S SERVICES

2014-07109, Docket Nos. N-16841-13, N-16842-13, N-16843-13, N-16844-13.

134 A.D.3d 729 (2015)

19 N.Y.S.3d 787

2015 NY Slip Op 08849

In the Matter of JEHOZADAK B.W. ADMINISTRATION FOR CHILDREN'S SERVICES, Respondent; SHIRA E.W., Appellant. (Proceeding No. 1.) In the Matter of JACOB E.W. ADMINISTRATION FOR CHILDREN'S SERVICES, Respondent; SHIRA E.W., Appellant. (Proceeding No. 2.) In the Matter of JEHOZAPHAT A.B.W. ADMINISTRATION FOR CHILDREN'S SERVICES, Respondent; SHIRA E.W., Appellant. (Proceeding No. 3.) In the Matter of JANNAH W. ADMINISTRATION FOR CHILDREN'S SERVICES, Respondent; SHIRA E.W., Appellant. (Proceeding No. 4.)

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

Decided December 2, 2015.


Ordered that the order of fact-finding is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

Child neglect must be established by a preponderance of the evidence (see Family Ct Act § 1046 [b] [i]; Matter of Joseph O'D. [Denise O'D.], 102 A.D.3d 874, 875 [2013]). In reviewing a Family Court's finding of child neglect, we accord considerable deference to that court's credibility assessments (see Matter of Joseph O'D....

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