
Be Empowered: Find Help with Child and Family Services in Buffalo, New York
As a client of Family Law Buffalo, you have the right to be informed. You should feel comfortable and confident in making sound decisions for yourself, your loved ones, and your future. Legal matters involving child custody and parental visitation can be emotional, but information is a great equalizer.
Attorney Scott V. Bernard will explain your legal options and share information on Child and Family services in New York State, as well as Erie County resources that may help. Together, you can devise strategies that win in divorce and custody court.
We encourage you to access information and organizations that serve the local community and are familiar with issues often in dispute in Family Court.
Family Law Buffalo strives to provide holistic solutions to resolve your matter today, so you can build a solid foundation for tomorrow.
Divorce Court and Family Law Questions
Legal Help in Buffalo, New York
The Buffalo Law Library is open to the public and provides legal research tools, answers to your questions, with staff available to assist you.
The Ask a Law Librarian service is a remote legal reference service open to the general public. They provide assistance with legal questions.
The University at Buffalo's Charles B. Sears Law Library is open to the public, offering access to a variety of legal resources.
Family Law can be complex, but understanding the basics can help you navigate through the process with more confidence and ease. Let us help.
Access Your Court Case in New York State
Buffalo Court Alerts and Notifications
NYS public case information services for appearances and other valuable information on your case in Supreme or Family Court.
Subscribe to eTrack for timely and accurate updates and notifications, ensuring that you never miss an important development.
NYSCEF is New York State Courts Electronic Filing system that permits the filing of legal papers by electronic means with the County Clerk.
Buffalo is in the 8th Judicial District in New York. This includes Erie, Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Genesee, Niagara, Orleans & Wyoming Counties
Counseling and Self-Help Resources
Licensed New York State Family Services in Buffalo
One of Western New York’s most experienced human service agencies, CFS is a recognized leader in innovative programs and services.
Proven leaders in delivery of behavioral health services in Buffalo. Trauma informed care and home of the NYS Child Advocacy Center.
After hours crisis support. Housing services. Mental health counseling. Substance use counseling. Community treatment program and more.
Behavioral health clinic. Center for youth development. Community and home based services. Supervised visitation services.
Treatment, recovery and support services for children and families. Mental health, addiction services, prevention and community services.
Trauma informed care. Residential and community based services. Caregiver support. Self-advocacy training. Psychiatric treatment and support.
Family success clinic. Mental health treatment. Wellness community. Personalized recovery oriented services.
Crisis support. Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics. Child and adult mental health clinics. Safe options support for stable housing.


