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Petitioner initiated a neglect proceeding against Tosha E. (mother), Lindon D. (father), and Stephen F. (mother's boyfriend) for failing to provide adequate care and exposing children Zackery D. and Hunter D. to known sex offenders. The Family Court found neglect by the mother and father but dismissed the petition against the boyfriend, ordering the children to remain in petitioner's custody with an order of protection. The mother appealed the Family Court's July 2013 order. The appellate court affirmed the findings of neglect, concluding that the petitioner successfully demonstrated, through caseworker testimony and evidence of unsanitary conditions and exposure to sex offenders, that the mother failed to exercise a minimum degree of care, leading to impairment or imminent danger of impairment to the children.
In re Zackery D. is a workers' compensation case decided in Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York. This case addresses legal issues related to compensation claims, benefits, and court rulings.
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Petitioner initiated a neglect proceeding against Tosha E. (mother), Lindon D. (father), and Stephen F. (mother's boyfriend) for failing to provide adequate care and exposing children Zackery D. and Hunter D. to known sex offenders. The Family Court found neglect by the mother and father but dismissed the petition against the boyfriend, ordering the children to remain in petitioner's custody with an order of protection. The mother appealed the Family Court's July 2013 order. The appellate court affirmed the findings of neglect, concluding that the petitioner successfully demonstrated, through caseworker testimony and evidence of unsanitary conditions and exposure to sex offenders, that the mother failed to exercise a minimum degree of care, leading to impairment or imminent danger of impairment to the children.
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