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What Factors Influence Alimony Awards in New York Divorces?
Alimony, called maintenance under New York law, is financial support paid by one spouse to the other during or after divorce. An award is not based [...]Latest Blog
How a Personal Injury Attorney Builds a Strong Car Accident Case
A car accident claim must explain much more than where two vehicles collided. It must establish responsibility, connect the crash to specific [...]Latest Blog
Tailoring Your Prenup: Why One Size Doesn’t Fit All
A prenuptial agreement is a financial contract signed before marriage that states how certain property and financial matters will be handled if the [...]Latest Blog
Grey Divorce: Challenges and Key Issues for Older Couples
Divorce later in life is often called grey divorce. It usually refers to the end of a marriage when spouses are in their 50s, 60s, or older. These [...]Is There a Cap on Punitive Damages I Can Claim?
Oct 07, 2022
Punitive damages, also known as exemplary damages, are legal compensation for punishing the defendant. This is often done in outrageous or incredibly negligent behavior, such as reckless driving or intent to cause harm.One famous case of this [...]
Manhattan Traumatic Brain Injuries
Sep 13, 2022
Being involved in any type of accident that results in an injury can be a very stressful and challenging situation. This can be even more difficult if you are struggling with a traumatic brain injury (TBI) as a result of the accident. For those in [...]
NY Catastrophic Neck Injuries
Sep 09, 2022
Neck injuries can cause severe symptoms that have a significant impact on your quality of life. A serious neck injury could lead to pain, limited mobility, and other devastating side effects. Your injury could lead to costly medical bills and could [...]
What type of Compensation Can I get in a Catastrophic Injury Accident?
Sep 02, 2022
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reveals there are approximately 24.8 million physician office visits and 97.9 million emergency room visits annually for personal injuries. If you or a loved one suffered catastrophic injuries [...]
Levitsky Law Firm Answers: What Classifies a Catastrophic Injury in New York?
Aug 31, 2022
While all injuries sustained in an accident or other trauma can impact your life and have costly consequences, catastrophic injuries are particularly severe. A catastrophic injury in New York is one that has a severe and lasting (sometimes [...]
Long Term Effects of Catastrophic Injuries on the Family
Aug 26, 2022
Catastrophic head or spinal injuries can be a nightmare for families. All injuries and disabilities are unfortunate, but many injured and disabled people are able to go on to lead full lives. Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) and spinal injuries are [...]
3 Most Common Types of Catastrophic Injuries
Aug 12, 2022
A "catastrophic" injury is one that occurs suddenly and without warning, has life-altering effects, and has long-term repercussions for the victim.Here are the three most common types of Catastrophic Injury in New York. Brain Injuries A [...]
Causes of Catastrophic Injuries
Aug 09, 2022
Catastrophic injuries can be extremely severe injuries possibly resulting in lifelong medical care. Very often the victim needs permanent care. A trucking accident, car crash, devastating burns in a fire or explosion, or a head injury from a fall [...]
How Equitable Distribution Affects You in a NY Divorce
Aug 05, 2022
Getting divorced can be a challenging time in anyone's life. The life that they envisioned for themselves is not coming to fruition and now they need to move on and make new plans.A divorce attorney in New York City can help ensure that you get [...]