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How Do I File for Divorce in New York? Step-by-Step Guide
Filing for divorce in New York can be an emotional and procedural challenge. From dividing property to determining child custody, the process [...]Latest Blog
How to Get a Car Accident Report in New York: Step-by-Step
After a car accident, obtaining the official police report is one of the most important steps you can take. This document contains key information [...]Latest Blog
Suing for Emotional Distress in New York: When Is It Possible?
In New York, you can sue for emotional distress when another party's outrageous or negligent conduct causes you significant mental anguish or [...]Latest Blog
Construction Accidents: Your Rights if You’re Injured on a Job Site
Construction sites pose inherent risks, and when a worker suffers an injury on the job, whether due to falling objects, scaffolding collapse, or [...]3 Reasons to Choose Mediation
Dec 12, 2017
Divorce is a very stressful life experience to go through. In fact, some experts suggest that it is the second most stressful life event. Fortunately, if you are getting a divorce, there are some things that you can do to make it easier and lessen [...]
Trying Marriage Again? Start with a Pre-Nup
Dec 05, 2017
If you are getting married, then it is a good idea for you to sign up for a prenup. Marriage is a lot more than just a romantic partnership. It is a lot like a business partnership. That is why it is important for you to get a prenuptial agreement. [...]
What are the Father’s Rights in New York?
Nov 28, 2017
Fathers in New York City may feel like they face an uphill battle when trying to get custody of their children after a divorce. In New York, the law presumes that if a man is married to the mother at the time of the child’s birth, he is the legal [...]
The Importance of Parenting Time
Nov 24, 2017
Child development experts agree that bonding time between children and parents is vital for the healthy psychological growth of children. Many loving parents struggle with providing children that bonding experience, particularly when a volatile [...]
Who’s Home for the Holidays?
Nov 21, 2017
There are many holidays throughout the year that parents wish to celebrate with their children, especially after a divorce. There are many ways that this can be accomplished. With so many options, a Brooklyn family law attorney can help you create a [...]
The 7 Grounds for a Divorce in Brooklyn
Nov 02, 2017
New York State still requires fault to be found in the case of divorce. There are seven reasons why a divorce may be granted in the state. When you meet with your Brooklyn Divorce Attorney at the Levitsky Law Firm, you will need to find out if your [...]
The Differences Between Legal Separation and a Judgement of Separation
Oct 26, 2017
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 Firm, as there are two distinct legal pathways in New York that may apply to your situation: legal [...]
Contested vs. Uncontested Divorce: What’s the difference?
Oct 19, 2017
Divorce isn't easy, even when both spouses know it's inevitable. There are so many issues that need to be worked out: child support, visitation, and custody; spousal support; the distribution of debts and assets. If you try to navigate it alone, [...]
Different Types of Divorce in New York
Oct 12, 2017
There are several types of divorce in New York. Each one is defined by specific circumstances, and has different ways of being resolved. Levitsky Law Firm has many years of experience in representing families and individuals in the divorce [...]