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High-Conflict Divorces
High-conflict divorces are characterized by ongoing disagreements, intense emotions, and, often, the inability of one or both parties to come to a [...]Latest Blog
Child Custody Modifications: Burden of Proof
Every child deserves a nurturing environment and a secure future. Sometimes, changes in life circumstances may necessitate modifications to a child [...]Latest Blog
Can I Lose Custody for Not Having a Job?
In child custody disputes, many parents worry that being unemployed could lead to losing custody. However, in New York, the court’s primary concern [...]Latest Blog
Why Early Settlement Offers May Be Low—And How to Counter Them
An early settlement offer can feel like relief after an injury, especially when medical bills, missed work, and pressure from an insurance adjuster [...]Can I Sue My Employer if They Failed To Maintain OSHA Requirements at a Construction Site?
Dec 09, 2022
OSHA violations are more common than most people realize. The entire purpose of OSHA is to reduce the number of workplace injuries that occur and to create a safer environment for workers.However, many employers wish to cut corners and endanger [...]
Is It Possible To Have a Personal Injury Claim Without a Police Report?
Dec 02, 2022
Suppose you've been in an accident or have a personal injury due to someone's fault on the road or while you were out and about. In that case, you may wonder if you need a police report to file a claim. The answer to that question would be no; you [...]
Does NY Require Separation Before Divorce?
Nov 23, 2022
What is the difference between a divorce and a separation? The term 'separation' often refers to a couple moving to a separate living arrangement and dividing up property and financial assets. In terms of a legal separation, the marriage isn't yet [...]
How Long After a Brooklyn Personal Injury Can You Sue in NY?
Nov 18, 2022
Suffering an injury in Brooklyn can lead to lifelong problems. In the immediate period after the injury, you have to deal with an increase in medical care costs when you may be unable to work. There’s no reason for victims of injuries caused by [...]
Do I Have To Report an Accident? Tips From Your Personal Injury Attorney.
Nov 16, 2022
Being involved in a crash is a stressful experience. Your instincts might quickly take over, but you mustn’t allow stress to cause you to do anything that might prevent you from being able to seek compensation for the damages related to the crash. [...]
What Is the Statute of Limitation for a Brooklyn Personal Injury Claim?
Nov 09, 2022
Filing a compensation claim when you’re injured due to the negligence of another party is a way for victims to have the expenses related to the injury covered. These compensation claims can include damages, such as payment for medical bills and [...]
What Can Be Used Against You in a Divorce?
Oct 25, 2022
If you're considering a divorce, you may be wondering what information could be used against you in court. While it's important to be honest with your attorney about all aspects of your marriage, there are some things that you may want to keep to [...]
Does It Matter Who Files for Divorce First in NY?
Oct 21, 2022
Are there any benefits to filing for divorce before your spouse? Does it allow the filer more control over the situation? This answer depends on which state you live in.If you were to ask a seasoned divorce attorney Brooklyn, they would tell you [...]
Shared Fault in a NY Car Accident Attorney
Oct 19, 2022
Car wrecks aren’t always the sole fault of one driver. There are instances in which each driver shares some liability in the crash.When a shared fault accident occurs, seeking compensation becomes a bit more complex. Levitsky Law Firm PLLC [...]