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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 [...]5 Ways to Support Your Children While Going Thru a Divorce During the Holidays
Dec 14, 2018
Going through a divorce is always hard, but it is especially difficult during the holidays. If you are a parent and this is your first Christmas after the divorce, it is important to put the emotional and material needs of your children first.It [...]
Levitsky Law Firm obtained a $225, 000.00 award on behalf of the operator of a commercial truck involved in a two-car collision
Dec 13, 2018
Congratulation to Dmitry Levitsky, Esq., the principal attorney at Levitsky Law Firm. In a matter recently tried before Arbitrator Nancy Hughes at the Nyack office of the American Arbitration Association, Mr. Levitsky obtained a $225, 000.00 award [...]
Drug Related Wrongful Death Car Accidents
Nov 26, 2018
All accidents that result in a fatality will not necessarily establish grounds for a wrongful death claim. Wrongful death is a separate type of legal case that may or may not also include personal injury recovery for the estate of the victim. The [...]
Custodial Parent Limit Visitation if They Don’t Receive Child Support?
Nov 23, 2018
A custodial parent is legally required to make the children available for visitation with the noncustodial parent. Parents are expected to use common sense and cooperate, for example, when the children are sick or injured. If the noncustodial [...]
Interstate Child Custody
Nov 19, 2018
When a couple with children divorces, one of the most complex issues is child custody. While this is a difficult issue when both parents live near one another, it becomes more complicated when one moves to another state. In these cases, numerous [...]
School Zone Rules – How to Keep our Children Safe
Nov 16, 2018
There is nothing more important in your life than your children. And of course you want to do everything in your power to keep them safe. That is why you should understand school zone rules and how to keep your children safe, what to do if they are [...]
Vision Zero: Pedestrian and Cyclist Safety
Nov 12, 2018
Vision Zero- What New York is Doing to Make it Safer for Pedestrians and CyclistsPedestrians and cyclists are among the most vulnerable populations on New York City's streets. Department of Transportation (DOT) statistics show that an average of [...]
Dangerous Construction Worksites
Oct 26, 2018
The construction industry is booming in New York. Many construction companies struggle to keep up with demand. With more work than ever before, some companies cut corners to increase profits. Multiple significant injuries happen each day in this [...]
Dangerous Sections of New York’s Streets
Oct 24, 2018
With so many vehicles in the city, it is no surprise New York streets are some of the most dangerous in the United States. As a result, numerous bike and pedestrian accidents occur every day, and the results can be catastrophic. To learn where these [...]