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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 [...]How Does Child Preference Influence Child Custody?
Aug 25, 2020
In a child custody case, a child may have a preference as to with which parent they primarily reside and how often they see the other parent. The child's preference is one factor a court will consider in making a child custody determination. The [...]
How Long Do I Have to File a Claim after My Slip and Fall Injury?
Aug 21, 2020
Accidents happen all the time. Brighton Beach personal injury attorney’s know whether you are at work, school, or out in public, a sudden fall or trip could happen to you. If you sustain any sort of injuries after a slip and fall, you will want to [...]
How Does the “Discovery Rule” Work in my New York Medical Malpractice Case?
Aug 18, 2020
If you have been injured due to medical malpractice in New York, you have a legal right to file a claim for compensation. However, it’s important to understand the discovery rule and how it works.In Brooklyn and New York, in general, the [...]
Will I Be Able to Get Paid for Pain and Suffering after an Auto Accident?
Aug 13, 2020
When you suffer an auto accident, you expect to be compensated for such damages as lost income, repairs needed for your vehicle, and medical expenses. However, many accident victims initially fail to realize they can also be compensated for their [...]
Who’s at Fault in a Merging Accident?
Aug 04, 2020
Top Tips On Dealing With A Merging AccidentIt seems like on an annual basis, there are more and more drivers who are being involved with merging accidents. What could be causing this uptick in vehicular accidents? One explanation experts at the [...]
Alimony Issues? Why You Need a Family Law Attorney
Jul 31, 2020
Alimony is a common form of spousal support that involves one individual providing their spouse with monetary support, which can be provided before or after divorce has been finalized. While alimony can be made in a lump sum, many individuals will [...]
Construction Injuries and Scaffold Laws in New York
Jul 29, 2020
New York is not only the population capital of the United States, but it is the skyscraper capital as well. The number of overhead construction projects in the city at any one time is extensive. And now that the city has eased restrictions on [...]
When Does It Become Too Late to Have a Post Nup Created?
Jul 28, 2020
Prior to getting married, many couples have decided to create a prenuptial agreement, which states how property and other assets will be divided should they later divorce. While these agreements are somewhat common, many couples fail to realize they [...]
Common Motorcycle Summer Accident Causes
Jul 24, 2020
Summer in Brooklyn, New York and other surrounding areas means more people are hitting the roads. This includes those riding motorcycles as a result of the warmer, pleasant weather. Unfortunately, there are certain factors that can put [...]