Legal Opinion

In re Lisa Marie Ann L.

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

Decided January 19, 2012PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*525The mother’s motion to vacate her default was properly denied because she failed to demonstrate a reasonable excuse for her nonappearance at the hearing and a meritorious defense to the neglect petition (see Matter of Amirah Nicole A. [Tamika R.], 73 AD3d 428, 428-429 [2010], lv dismissed 15 NY3d 766 [2010]). The mother’s claim that she had a fair notice hearing concerning her public assistance benefits that conflicted with the fact-finding and dispositional hearings fails to explain why she made no effort to schedule the fair notice hearing at a different time since she was aware of the date…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. In re Nicole A.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  2. In re Anthony M.W.A.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011

3Cited by7 opinions

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  3. In re Aaron C.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
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  5. In re Diamond Lee P.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012

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