Author Archives: Friedman & Ranzenhofer

NY Attorney General Sues Rochester Diocese For Sexual Abuse

NY Attorney General Sues Rochester Diocese For Sexual Abuse

NY attorney Robert Friedman discusses how the diocese covered up sexual abuse by priests. Good Morning. I am Bob Friedman attorney with Friedman & Ranzenhofer, PC. Welcome to the November 24th  , 2020 edition of the Legal Survival Channel: Today’s Legal News You Can Use. New York Attorney General Letitia James sued the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rochester […]

$130 Million Awarded for Mesothelioma Caused by Talcum Powder

$130 Million Awarded for Mesothelioma Caused by Talcum Powder

NY Products Liability attorney Robert Friedman discusses how to recover damages for asbestos in talc powder. Good Morning. I am Bob Friedman attorney with Friedman & Ranzenhofer, PC. Welcome to the November 23rd, 2020 edition of the Legal Survival Channel: Today’s Legal News You Can Use. Donna Olson of New York used Johnson & Johnson’s (“J&J”) Baby Powder […]

Steps in the Divorce Process

Steps in the Divorce Process

As a dedicated Rochester Divorce Lawyer, I am often asked about the steps in the divorce process. The client’s first step toward divorce is learning about his or her legal rights. The second step is making a decision as to whether or not to proceed with the divorce. If the decision is to proceed, the next […]

Nursing Homes Understaffed at Height of Coronavirus Pandemic

Nursing Homes Understaffed at Height of Coronavirus Pandemic

NY Elder Law attorney discusses how adequate staffing prevents infections and neglect. Good Morning. I am Bob Friedman attorney with Friedman & Ranzenhofer, PC. Welcome to the November 17th, 2020 edition of the Legal Survival Channel: Today’s Legal News You Can Use. Numerous studies have identified staffing as a strong predictor of nursing home resident outcomes during […]

NY Jury Trials and Grand Juries Suspended Again

NY Jury Trials and Grand Juries Suspended Again

NY attorney Robert Friedman discusses how the resurgence of coronavirus has affected the NY Courts. Good Morning. I am Bob Friedman attorney with Friedman & Ranzenhofer, PC. Welcome to the November 16th , 2020 edition of the Legal Survival Channel: Today’s Legal News You Can Use. The New York State Unified Court System announced that all new […]

4 Commonly Asked Divorce Questions

4 Commonly Asked Divorce Questions

As dedicated Rochester Divorce Lawyers focusing on family law, we often come across these 4 commonly asked divorce questions. 1. How much does a divorce cost? If the divorce is very simple – uncontested – the typical fee is about $2,000, plus filing fees. If issues involving children or money require negotiation – or court […]

Remote NY Will Signing Extended Until December 3rd

Remote NY Will Signing Extended Until December 3rd

New York estate planning attorney Robert Friedman discusses remote signing, notarization and witnessing of estate planning documents. Good Morning. I am Bob Friedman, Attorney with Friedman & Ranzenhofer, and PC. Welcome to the November 12th, 2020 edition of the Legal Survival Channel: Today’s Legal News You Can Use New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s Executive Order of […]

Latest COVID Developments Affecting NY Courts

Latest COVID Developments Affecting NY Courts

New York attorney Robert Friedman discusses the reopening of NY courts. Good Morning. I am Bob Friedman attorney with Friedman & Ranzenhofer, PC. Welcome to the November 6th , 2020 edition of the Legal Survival Channel: Today’s Legal News You Can Use. In her weekly coronavirus update, New York Chief Judge Janet DiFiore reported that the […]

NY Child Sexual Abuse Victim May Be Anonymous

NY Child Sexual Abuse Victim May Be Anonymous

NY Attorney Robert Friedman discusses a Child Victims Act case against the Franciscan Brothers of Brooklyn Good Morning. I am Bob Friedman attorney with Friedman & Ranzenhofer, PC. Welcome to the October 28th , 2020 edition of the Legal Survival Channel: Today’s Legal News You Can Use. Plaintiff moved for leave to proceed anonymously in […]

NY Court Delays Reduced By Alternative Dispute Resolution

NY Court Delays Reduced By Alternative Dispute Resolution

NY attorney Robert Friedman discusses mediation and arbitration in the court system. Good Morning. I am Bob Friedman attorney with Friedman & Ranzenhofer, PC. Welcome to the October 27TH , 2020 edition of the Legal Survival Channel: Today’s Legal News You Can Use. New York Chief Judge Janet DiFiore and Chief Administrative Judge Lawrence K. Marks recently […]