MATTER OF NIVEK A.S.

3347.

148 A.D.3d 459 (2017)

2017 NY Slip Op 01784

48 N.Y.S.3d 662

In the Matter of NIVEK A.S. and Others, Children Alleged to be Neglected. JUANITA S., Appellant; ADMINISTRATION FOR CHILDREN'S SERVICES, Respondent.

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

Decided March 9, 2017.


The finding of neglect is supported by a preponderance of the evidence (see Family Ct Act § 1046 [b] [i]), and the court's credibility determinations are entitled to deference (Matter of Irene O., 38 N.Y.2d 776, 777 [1975]; Matter of Brianna R. [Maribel R.], 115 A.D.3d 403, 408 [1st Dept 2014]).

The chronic poor hygiene of the children is well documented in the record...

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