Kristina K. v. Timothy K.

The father’s sole contention on appeal is that Family Court erred in issuing the order of protection without conducting a dispositional hearing. A dispositional hearing, however, is not always required in Family Ct Act article 8 proceedings (see Family Ct Act § 835; Matter of Hazel P.R. v Paul J.P., 34 AD3d 307, 308 [2006]; Matter of Henderson v Henderson, 9 AD3d 569, 569 [2004]). Here, the father did not request such a hearing, he offers no indication of what prejudice he has suffered or what evidence he would have offered, and no best interests determination was required because the order…