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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 are the Father’s Rights in New York?
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
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?
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 New York City family law attorney can help you [...]
The 7 Grounds for a Divorce in Brooklyn
New York State still requires fault to be established in certain divorce cases. There are seven grounds for divorce in the state. When you meet with your New York City divorce attorney at the Levitsky Law Firm, you can determine whether your [...]
Contested vs. Uncontested Divorce: What’s the difference?
Divorce isn't easy, even when both spouses know it's inevitable. There are many issues that need to be worked out, including child support, visitation and custody, spousal support, and the distribution of debts and assets. If you try to navigate the [...]
Different Types of Divorce in New York
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 [...]
Dog Bites: When do you have a case?
Do You Have a Dog Bite Case Pursuant to New York Law?Every year, residents and visitors alike are attacked by dogs. If you sustain a dog bite injury, you may wonder whether you have a case for compensation in New York.Laws regarding dog bite [...]
Falling for your New York Dreams?
New York is the city of dreams. If you've fallen for your dreams, literally, by falling and sustaining a personal injury, it's important to know what to do to preserve your right to recovery and rebuild your life as quickly as possible. Here's what [...]
Does Social Media have any Effect on Personal Injury Claims?
Electronic communication has become a primary method to engage with colleagues, friends, and family. Both personal and business matters are addressed by SMS texting, emails, or social media posts. One of the questions that have emerged out of [...]