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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 [...]Same-Sex Divorce Options in NY
New York State treats same-sex couple divorces the same as a traditional divorce. When a same-sex couple determines this is the best path forward, they must file divorce papers and create terms of separation. In the same manner as heterosexual [...]
“Reasonable” Time Sharing in NY Child Custody
Many couples who have been married but are divorcing and couples who never married but are separating and have children are opting for time-sharing agreements with each other to share the custody of their children. As long as both parties can get [...]
Are There Geographical Restrictions when it comes to child custody?
Geographical Restrictions in Child Custody -- Brooklyn Child Custody Attorneys The Levitsky Law Firm is your child custody lawyer in Brooklyn. Entering into a divorce settlement places stress on everyone involved. You and your children may find new [...]
Wrongful Death Claims: Statute of Limitations
Wrongful death is never pleasant to deal with. Knowing how long you have to file a claim can help you create a timeline that works for you. Levitsky Law Firm can help you with your New York wrongful death accident and wrongful death claim so that [...]
NY Common Construction Accidents: Falls
Construction is a wonderful career choice for someone who likes the outdoors, solving problems, and working with their hands. However, no matter how cautious someone is, through no fault of their own, they can have a fall. Safety First Even [...]
NY Common Construction Accidents: Slip and Falls / Trips and Falls
When it comes to workplace injuries, injuries on a construction site have the potential to turn deadly fast. If you are experiencing a slip and fall injury on a construction site, Levitsky law Firm can help. The right NY construction injury [...]
NY Common Construction Accidents: Failure to Use Proper Protection
The failure of a worker to wear or use protective equipment can place a worker and everybody working around him or her in danger. That's why the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) mandates the use of protective equipment when there is a [...]
What determines Spousal Maintenance in NY
Are you wondering what determines Spousal Maintenance in NY? Perhaps you are in the process of divorcing your spouse and unsure how to calculate spousal support? You're in the right spot! This blog explores some of the factors that determine [...]
Fatal Construction Accidents: Caught in Between
Fatal caught in between accidents occur when a construction worker becomes squeezed, crushed or otherwise compressed between either two or more objects or two parts of the same object. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, [...]