A preponderance of the evidence supports the Family Court's finding of abuse (see Family Ct Act § 1046[b][i]). Petitioner made a prima facie showing of abuse through medical records and expert medical testimony establishing that the six-week-old child presented to the hospital with a left eye injury, bruising, and a distended stomach and was found to be underweight and to have healing rib fractures of multiple ages and a lacerated liver; the expert opined that...
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