MATTER OF BETHANY R.

2021-05270. Docket No. B-4255-20.

213 A.D.3d 676 (2023)

182 N.Y.S.3d 287

2023 NY Slip Op 00427

In the Matter of Bethany R. Nassau County Department of Social Services, Respondent; Bethmarie R., Appellant.

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

Decided February 1, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carol J. Lewisohn , Woodmere, NY, for appellant.

Thomas A. Adams , County Attorney, Mineola, NY ( Robert V. Van der Waag and Samantha A. Goetz of counsel), for respondent.

Amy L. Colvin , Huntington, NY, attorney for the child.

Connolly, J.P., Miller, Wooten and Wan, JJ., concur.


In a proceeding pursuant to Social Services Law § 384-b, the mother appeals from an order of the Family Court, Nassau County (Robin M. Kent, J.), dated June 21, 2021. The order, after a fact-finding hearing, found that the mother was presently and for the foreseeable future unable, by reason of mental illness, to provide proper and adequate care for the subject child, terminated her parental rights to the subject child, and transferred guardianship and custody of the...

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