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Know Your Rights as a Single Parent in New York
Today, many individuals choose to start a family outside the confines of marriage. It is an individual decision, but those who decide to have [...]Latest Blog
What are Child Custody Access Agreements?
Child custody and access agreements are important parts of family law because they help parents set clear expectations after a separation or divorce. [...]Latest Blog
Common Causes for Subway Accidents
Subway systems, like those in New York City, are vital for urban transportation but are not exempt from accidents. Understanding the common causes of [...]Latest Blog
How Dumpsters Can Be Dangerous At A Construction Site
Construction debris and waste can be potentially hazardous to the health, especially when it is not quickly taken care of. Not all materials are [...]Taxi Accidents: Can I get Compensated?
Jan 05, 2018
Commuting by taxi is a way of life for both residents and visitors in New York City, and their heavy usage increases the risk of experiencing an accident while riding in one of these vehicles. The victims of taxi accidents will probably require [...]
Winter Road Trip: A Dangerous Road to Travel
Dec 26, 2017
A car accident can happen any time you are behind the wheel, but there are some situations that place you at a higher risk of being involved in an accident. Bad weather conditions combined with poor driving decisions can end up in serious accidents. [...]
Slip and Fall at the Mall: Christmas Shopping
Dec 18, 2017
Preventing Slip and Fall AccidentsFalls accounted for 21 percent of unintentional deaths and an estimated 26,000 people died due to a slip and fall accident in 2010. Slip and fall accidents often occur in stores. They are even more likely to [...]
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 [...]