Category: Family Law

NYC Grandparent Rights

Mar 27, 2024

Family life in New York City keeps changing, combining old traditions with the new. Grandparents are key figures in their grandchildren's lives, offering emotional support and playing important legal roles. They connect generations, sharing wisdom [...]

NYC Father’s Rights

Mar 20, 2024

Fathers in NYC face a unique set of challenges and misconceptions when it comes to divorce, custody, and parental rights. Understanding these rights is crucial for fathers who wish to maintain a meaningful relationship with their children [...]

High-Net-Worth Divorce

Mar 06, 2024

Divorce poses a significant challenge for couples with substantial assets due to the demanding task of dividing businesses, investments, and properties, including those situated overseas. For parties involved, it's essential to comprehend the key [...]

Multi-State Child Custody

Feb 28, 2024

For many families, the difficulties of managing child custody agreements across state lines have become common. In order to settle custody disputes, multi-state child custody requires going through the legal systems of several states. This can be an [...]

Multi-State Divorces

Feb 21, 2024

In today's mobile culture, multi-state divorces have become more common as people frequently move across state lines for personal, familial, or professional reasons. However, these divorces present unique challenges and issues since the couples are [...]

NY Domestic Partnership Separation

Feb 14, 2024

New York Domestic Partnership Separation refers to the process through which individuals who are registered as domestic partners in the state of New York dissolve their partnership. Domestic partnership, recognized in several jurisdictions, offers [...]

Is NY a 50-50 custody state?

Jan 17, 2024

A common question in divorce and child custody cases is whether New York follows a 50-50 custody arrangement. This refers to an equal division of custody between both parents. Understanding New York’s approach to custody decisions is essential for [...]

What is the definition of an unstable parent?

Jan 12, 2024

The term “unstable parent” can have various interpretations, but generally, it refers to a parent who may struggle with providing a consistent, safe, and nurturing environment for their child. This could be due to various reasons such as mental [...]

What Qualifies as an Unfit Parent in New York State?

Dec 06, 2023

When it comes to the safety and well-being of a child, New York State takes these matters seriously, particularly in family law and child custody cases. At Levitsky Law Firm, our New York City family law attorneys are committed to guiding families [...]