‘It’s absolutely vital that immigrant parents consider making a plan now for the future care and custody of their children should something happen.’
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Randye Retkin, Esq. is the Director and Founder of LegalHealth, a Division of the New York Legal Assistance Group (NYLAG). She is a co-author of New York States’ Standby Guardianship law and helped spearhead the recent expansion of the law to assist immigrant families.