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NY Motorcycle Lane Splitting Laws
Motorcycle lane splitting is a controversial and often misunderstood riding practice that can significantly increase the risk of serious traffic [...]Latest Blog
The Impact of Recent Changes in New York Divorce Law on Your Case
New York divorce law has undergone meaningful updates in recent years that can directly affect how cases are litigated, negotiated, and ultimately [...]Latest Blog
NYC Jaywalking Accidents
New York City is a dense, fast-moving metropolis with more than 8 million residents and millions of daily commuters, tourists, and delivery drivers. [...]Latest Blog
The Differences Between Legal Separation and a Judgement of Separation
If you wish to separate from a spouse or have already done so, it’s important that you consider contacting our family law attorneys at Levitsky Law [...]Divorce by Publication
Feb 16, 2018
Filing for divorce can be difficult, and further complicated, if your spouse cannot be located. Under New York State law, you must personally serve your spouse with the summons for divorce. However, under some circumstances, the other spouse is [...]
High Rise Accidents – Who is at fault?
Feb 09, 2018
If you have been injured in an accident in a high-rise building as a result of the negligence of another party, it is imperative that you speak with a Brighton Beach personal injury attorney as soon as possible.If someone else’s negligence has [...]
Repelling Accidents at Work: What You Can Do
Feb 02, 2018
A fall on icy stairs on a snowy day at work could lead to a serious injury to a limb, back or other body part requiring you to seek medical treatment. Unfortunately, the workers’ compensation insurance carrier may deny your claim. You still must [...]
New York Labor Law 240 “Scaffold Law” Explained
Feb 01, 2018
If you’re performing construction work in the state of New York, it is important that you are familiar with New York Labor Law 240, also known as the scaffold law. It’s even more important to familiarize yourself with the law and your rights [...]
New York Labor Law 241 Protects Construction Workers from Injury
Feb 01, 2018
If you are a contractor, agent, or building owner in the state of New York, you will need to comply with the labor law 241 during construction or demolition projects. This law ensures the safety and protection of construction workers at the job [...]
Differences Between a Prenuptial and a Postnuptial Agreement
Jan 19, 2018
Many people have heard about the prenuptial agreement process that some people enter into before they get married. However, not many people know what a postnuptial agreement is. Both processes were developed to ensure that certain people had [...]
Why You Should Consider a Prenuptial Agreement
Jan 12, 2018
Prenuptial agreements aren't just for the rich and famous. True, they typically end up in the news because of a celebrity divorce, but they're often a good idea for a large number of people who don't have a multi-million-dollar net worth.Here [...]
Taxi Accidents: Can I get Compensated?
Jan 05, 2018
Commuting by taxi is a way of life for both residents and visitors in New York City, and their heavy usage increases the risk of experiencing an accident while riding in one of these vehicles. The victims of taxi accidents will probably require [...]
Winter Road Trip: A Dangerous Road to Travel
Dec 26, 2017
A car accident can happen any time you are behind the wheel, but there are some situations that place you at a higher risk of being involved in an accident. Bad weather conditions combined with poor driving decisions can end up in serious accidents. [...]