MATTER OF ESSENCE T.W.

1006, 1005, 1004, 1003.

139 A.D.3d 403 (2016)

30 N.Y.S.3d 98

2016 NY Slip Op 03420

In the Matter of ESSENCE T.W. and Others, Children Alleged to be Permanently Neglected. DESTINEE R.W., Appellant; CATHOLIC GUARDIAN SERVICES, Respondent.

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

Decided May 3, 2016.


The finding of permanent neglect is supported by clear and convincing evidence that, during the statutorily relevant period, despite petitioner agency's diligent efforts, respondent failed to address meaningfully the problems leading to the children's placement, and thus failed to plan for their future (see Social Services Law § 384-b [7] [a]; [3] [g] [i]; Matter of Ashley R. [Latarsha R.], 103 A.D.3d 573 [1st Dept 2013...

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