Category Archives: Friedman & Ranzenhofer, PC Blog

3 Commonly Asked Divorce Questions

3 Commonly Asked Divorce Questions

Are you going through the divorce process and need help? Check out these 3 commonly asked divorce questions, then call our attorneys today. 1) What are 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 […]

Your Parental Rights

Your Parental Rights

Do you have questions about your parental rights? We want to help you understand what you are legally entitled to as a part. Give this a read then call us for a consultation right away. Custody agreements include two parts. First, the parent who has Physical Custody of the child provides the permanent residence where the child […]

New Power of Attorney Law Effective June 13, 2021

New Power of Attorney Law Effective June 13, 2021

The New York power of attorney law (POA) allows you to designate an agent to manage your financial affairs. It avoids the need for time-consuming and expensive guardianship proceedings when a person becomes incapacitated. The current power of attorney form can be complex and difficult to use. The new POA law, effective June 13, 2021, amends […]

Using Rental Applications

Using Rental Applications

As an experienced Rochester Landlord Attorney, I am often asked if using rental applications should be used when screening tenants. This is a good way to screen tenants I strongly recommend using rental applications Are you considering using a rental application to screen potential tenants?  If so, contact the experienced Rochester Landlord Tenant Attorney Robert […]

3 Auto Accident Facts

3 Auto Accident Facts

Have you or a loved one been hurt in a car wreck? Check out these 3 auto accident facts that you should know, then give our Rochester office a call. Auto-Accident Claims There are 3 categories of damages First is medical bills, second is lost wages, third is for pain and suffering Timeframe for Filing […]

Speeding Ticket Defense

Speeding Ticket Defense

Did you get caught speeding in WNY? Read this article about beating a speeding ticket with our help. Call our Rochester traffic ticket attorneys for guidance regarding speeding ticket defense. Our clients often ask us about the consequences of speeding tickets. It can result in higher insurance rates, loss of your license, and even loss of your […]

What’s The Difference Between A NY Life Estate And A Living Trust ?

What’s The Difference Between A NY Life Estate And A Living Trust

To preserve your home from the devastating costs of nursing home care, you can  transfer it to your children with either a life estate deed or a deed to an irrevocable living trust. With both the NY life estate deed and the irrevocable living trust : You will avoid probate. You can preserve your home […]

How Do I Get Free New York Legal Information, Forms & Answers?

How Do I Get Free New York Legal Information, Forms & Answers

Ten Ways to Obtain Free NY Legal Help Robert Friedman, Attorney The New York legal system can be very intimidating and confusing to most people. Ever since I started practicing law in 1979, I have been providing free New York legal information as a public service. Forty years ago, I started writing my real estate […]