Today the New York State Court of Appeals ruled that non-biological, non-married, non-adoptive parents can seek custody and visitation of children who were born into their relationships with the consent of the child’s biological parent.
This heartbreaking case calls on our high court to address the best interests of the child – and all children like him -- by recognizing and preserving his relationship with the person he has always known as one of his mothers, his Mama B.