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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 [...]What Injuries Can Result from a Construction Work Site Accident?
Aug 19, 2019
Were you recently injured in a construction site accident? You were not the cause of your own injuries, you shouldn't have to be the one to pay for them. If your insurance company offers you an insultingly small settlement or no settlement at all, [...]
What’s the Process for a Premises Liability Case on Private Property?
Aug 16, 2019
Filing a premises liability claim in New York can be a complex process, making experienced legal representation essential. Property owners and their insurers often defend these claims aggressively, regardless of their merits. Any information or [...]
What is an Order of Protection? Why Would I Need One?
Aug 09, 2019
An order of protection is an official legal document that is issued by the court. It is given to a person who needs protection from an abuser and can also protect them against harassment or stalking. In most cases, the document may be presented to a [...]
Post Nuptial Agreement Process: What to Expect
Aug 02, 2019
A post nuptial agreement may be an effective way to address property, debt and support issues when spouses contemplate a separation or eventual divorce. Post nuptial agreements must adhere to certain legal requirements, so it is important to ensure [...]
Slip and Fall On Public Property? Who Is Held Responsible?
Jul 26, 2019
If you suffer a slip and fall accident on private property, filing a lawsuit is somewhat straightforward. However, should you suffer the same accident on public property, such as in a government building, the process becomes much more complex. To [...]
When Should I File an Order of Protection?
Jul 23, 2019
An order of protection, also commonly known as a restraining order, is a legal document that requires an abuser to stay away from a victim. In New York City, there are certain situations where filing for an order of protection may be appropriate. [...]
NY Workplace Injuries And When To Hire A Lawyer
Jul 19, 2019
In New York City, workplace injuries occur every year across a variety of industries, including construction, manufacturing, retail, and more. These accidents can result in serious injuries such as broken bones, head trauma, back injuries, and [...]
Can I Be Compensated For an Injury from a Defective Product?
Jul 12, 2019
Defective products remain a concern in the U.S. marketplace, and many people are injured without ever pursuing a claim. While some dangerous products are identified by government agencies and made available through public recall information, many [...]
Divorce Court Do’s and Don’ts
Jul 09, 2019
To aid an individual in walking through the maze of emotional procedures involved in a divorce, New York City divorce attorneys at Levitsky Law Firm are equipped to discuss and handle all legal paperwork, court deadlines, child custody issues and [...]