Category: Family Law

High-Conflict Divorces

Mar 13, 2024

High-conflict divorces are characterized by ongoing disagreements, intense emotions, and, often, the inability of one or both parties to come to a compromise. These disputes can revolve around child custody, asset division, alimony, and other [...]

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 [...]

What are Child Custody Access Agreements?

Feb 07, 2024

Child custody and access agreements are important strands in family law that represent the difficulties and solutions associated with reorganizing family relationships. These agreements are fundamentally legal understandings between parents about [...]

Is NY a 50-50 custody state?

Jan 17, 2024

In the realm of divorce and child custody, a common question that arises is whether New York is a 50-50 custody state. This concept refers to an equal division of custody between both parents. Understanding New York's stance on this matter is [...]

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 matters seriously, especially in the realm of family law and child custody cases. At Levitsky Law Firm, our Brighton Beach divorce lawyer is committed to guiding families [...]