New York Child Custody and Visitation Law
Custody and visitation issues confronted by parents are customarily complex and emotionally tolling on the parents and their children. At Bender Rosenthal Isaacs & Richter LLP, we have the experience and dedication to work with our clients and protect their rights in a custody dispute. We have worked with clients who are married, unmarried, or dissolving a same sexual relationship. In every case, our lawyers advocate on behalf of our clients to protect their custodial and visitation rights, as well as the best interests of their children.
Child Custody Determinations
Many couples confront custody issues that range from the geographic location for the child's residence, schedule for visitation, and the authority to make decisions, regarding their children's healthcare, education and extra-curricular activities. At Bender Rosenthal Isaacs & Richter LLP, we take a comprehensive and strategic approach to identify our clients' objectives and develop a clear and directive approach to accomplish those goals. As experienced law guardians and attorneys for the children, we remain mindful of the best interests of any child and our clients' rights in any custody dispute.
Our attorneys are experienced with custody and visitation issues involving:
- Divorce and child custody
- Same sex partnerships and custody/visitation
- Unmarried couples and paternity
- Unfit parents: drug abuse, alcohol abuse
- Grandparents' rights
- Geographic relocation
New York Visitation and Parental Access
A settlement agreement or court order may resolve all custody issues, including the residence, visitation, and decision making authority of each parent for their children. At Bender Rosenthal Isaacs & Richter LLP, we understand the need to develop a personalized custody arrangement and visitation schedule that accommodates our client's objectives and the best interests of their children. We provide a strategic approach to ensure that each parent has a clear understanding of his or her rights before finalizing a custody agreement or entering into litigation.
Call our offices at 212-725-7111 or contact us by e-mail to schedule an initial consultation or case evaluation with a highly regarded and experienced New York City family law attorney.







