Legal Opinion

In re B. Mc.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided October 3, 2012Published

1Opinion of the Court

The mother’s contention that the Family Court erred in considering the reports and testimony of the forensic evaluator because they were based on hearsay is unpreserved for appellate review (see Matter of Aaron W. v Shannon W., 96 AD3d 960 [2012]). In any event, the mother consented to the admission of the forensic evaluator’s reports. Thus, the Family Court properly admitted the reports into evidence (see Matter of Berrouet v Greaves, 35 AD3d 460, 461 [2006]).

Contrary to the parents’ contentions, the Family Court properly found that there was clear and convincing evidence that each of them…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Berrouet v. GreavesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  2. In re Hadiyyah J.M. St. Vincent's Services, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  3. Aaron W. v. Shannon W.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  4. In re Dominique Larissa Blue M.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  5. In re Karyn Katrina D.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005

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