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Neglect Finding Based On Single Incident Reversed.

The First Department reversed a finding of neglect of a child which was based on a single incident.  There is a brief but substantive discussion of neglect or abuse findings based upon a single incident.  In re Pria J. L., et al, 8841 First Dept. 1-29-13

 

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QUESTION OF FACT WHETHER THE PRESUMPTION A CERTIFICATE OF DEPOSIT (CD) HAS BEEN PAID OUT WITHIN 20 YEARS OF WHEN IT CAME DUE APPLIED TO CD’S IN PLAINTIFF’S DECEASED HUSBAND’S IRA WHICH WERE RENEWED AUTOMATICALLY (FIRST DEPT).
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