Child Custody

Nassau County and Suffolk County Child Custody Lawyer

For a parent experiencing divorce, a child custody arrangement is one of their important — if not the most important — concerns. At the Law Offices of Gary P. Field, we understand the need for children to feel loved and secure. We understand parents' desires to be the most important part of their children's lives. With successful child custody arrangements, children and parents alike can feel satisfied.

Do you need to speak with an attorney about child custody and visitation? Please contact the Law Offices of Gary P. Field today to arrange a consultation.

Child custody: legal and physical

Attorney Gary Field has been helping parents and children in child custody proceedings since 1980. Mr. Field's in-depth experience instills confidence in our clients. You can rest assured that your concerns will be handled personally by Mr. Field. You can also be assured that you will be given frank counsel regarding child custody. Child custody arrangements involve legal custody, physical custody and visitation. Legal custody refers to decision-making. These decisions can include religion, health care, education and extracurricular activities. Physical custody refers to the home where the children will live. Visitation or access is given to the parent with the non-primary physical custody.

Child custody modification and enforcement

Our firm represents clients during modification and enforcement proceedings. While these can be difficult legal matters, Mr. Field has extensive experience with modification proceedings. If one parent refuses to follow the arrangements outlined in the divorce decree, you may seek court enforcement.

Please contact our firm to learn more and to arrange your consultation.