Family Law

Ulster-Dutchess County Family Law Attorney

At the Law Office of Sarah E. Rakov, P.C., in Kingston, New York, I enthusiastically represent the interests of children in family law matters. Contact me, Kingston, New York family law attorney, Sarah Rakov for a free initial phone consultation to discuss your family law matter.

In family court, I represent clients in the resolution of all disputes involving:

Child custody, including visitation and matters related to out of state child custody and grandparents' rights

Child support, including the violation of child support orders and modifications of child support orders

Child abuse and neglect, including orders for protection (OFP), restraining orders, and stay away orders after abuse or harassment.

Guardianship I have been appointed as a law guardian in cases by the courts. Additionally, I have served clients as a private law guardian where the parents where able to select an attorney.

Criminal and Family Courts

Many family disputes end up in both criminal and family courts. For instance, child assault, endangerment, and neglect cases bring up legal issues that must be litigated in both courts. Therefore, it is very important to have the same lawyer in both criminal and family courts. Your interests will be better served if you have one attorney who will be able to articulate to the judges what is happening in both legal arenas.

Contact Me

If you are facing a family law dispute, contact me, Ulster-Dutchess County family lawyer, Sarah Rakov for a free initial phone consultation. For you and your child’s convenience, evening office hours are available.

Sarah E. Rakov, P.C.
Effective Communication - Personal Representation