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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 [...]Does Power of Attorney Override Parental Rights?
Nov 01, 2024
A power of attorney (POA) is a legal document that grants one person the authority to act on behalf of another in specific matters. While a POA can grant significant decision-making powers, it does not inherently override parental rights. Parental [...]
Understanding the Role of Dashcam Footage in Car Accident Claims
Oct 25, 2024
Dashcam footage can significantly impact car accident claims by providing clear and objective evidence of the events leading up to the crash. This footage is particularly valuable in disputes over fault or when there is conflicting testimony from [...]
What to Know About Insurance Claims for Car Accidents Involving Uber or Lyft Vehicles
Oct 18, 2024
Rideshare accidents involving Uber or Lyft vehicles can complicate insurance claims, especially when determining liability. For passengers and drivers in New York City, the rules governing compensation in these cases differ from typical car [...]
Common Mistakes to Avoid When Filing a Personal Injury Claim for Car Accident Injuries
Oct 11, 2024
Filing a personal injury claim after a car accident can be a complicated process, and certain missteps can significantly reduce your chances of securing fair compensation. Knowing what to avoid can make all the difference. At Levitsky Law Firm PLLC, [...]
How to Handle Personal Injury Claims for Accidents Involving Commercial Vehicles
Oct 04, 2024
Accidents involving commercial vehicles, such as delivery trucks or buses, can lead to severe injuries and complex legal claims. Unlike standard auto accidents, these cases often involve multiple parties, including the company that owns the vehicle. [...]
Personal Injury Claims for Bicycle Accidents in New York City
Sep 27, 2024
Bicycle accidents are an unfortunate reality in New York City, where crowded streets and heavy traffic increase the risks for cyclists. Victims of bicycle accidents often face severe injuries that lead to significant medical expenses, lost wages, [...]
How to Prove Liability in Complex Multi-Vehicle Car Accidents
Sep 20, 2024
Multi-vehicle car accidents often involve numerous drivers and passengers, leading to a complicated determination of liability. In such cases, proving who is at fault can become a challenging task as multiple factors are at play, from speed and road [...]
The Impact of Severe Weather Conditions on Car Accident Claims in NYC
Sep 13, 2024
Severe weather, such as heavy rain, snow, or icy roads, can greatly increase the risk of car accidents and complicate resulting injury claims in New York City. Drivers are expected to adjust their behavior to the conditions, but liability and [...]
Legal Steps to Take After a Hit-and-Run Accident in New York
Sep 04, 2024
Being involved in a hit-and-run accident can be overwhelming. If you are in such an incident, it is essential to take the right steps immediately to protect your legal rights and improve your chances of obtaining compensation. Levitsky Law Firm PLLC [...]