Are you in the process of filing a car accident claim? The experienced Rochester auto accident attorneys at Friedman & Ranzenhofer are here to help. There are many different types of injuries in auto accident cases. These include head, neck, and back injury, whiplash, paralysis, joint, muscle or bone injuries, and brain injuries. When these injuries have […]
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If you have been injured in a car accident caused by a drunk driver, we would first want to say how sorry we are that that happened to you. No one should be driving under the influence. While you are lucky to be alive, you are probably suffering some severe injuries that this driver should […]
If you are interested in purchasing real estate in the Rochester area, you may be wondering what you should and should not do. Here are three avoidable real estate investment mistakes you should avoid. Avoidable Real Estate Investment Mistakes | Bad Location As an experienced Rochester real estate lawyer, I often get questions about what […]
Are you looking for real estate tips for buying a house? You are probably wondering if you need an attorney to help you out. Here is some advice you should consider before giving our office a call. Tips for Buying a House | Steps in Buying a House As a Rochester Real Estate Attorney, I […]
A past conviction for Criminally Using Drug Paraphernalia in the Second Degree, which is a class A misdemeanor, sets you up for additional penalties if you’re charged and convicted again. As a repeat offender, you’ll be charged with Criminally Using Drug Paraphernalia in the First Degree (NY PL 220.55), which bumps your charge to a […]
If you’re caught in possession of eight ounces or more of marijuana, you have graduated to the felony level of pot possession. Under Criminal Possession of Marijuana in the Third Degree (NY PL 221.20), you’ll be charged with an E felony, and because it’s a drug charge, you’ll face heightened penalties. For instance, in a […]
Moving out before filing for divorce can have a significant, and potentially costly, impact on issues related to property, and may make a custody claim very difficult for you. When contemplating divorce, it’s important that you don’t act rashly and that you take the necessary steps to protect yourself. In matters of property, if you […]
Stalking crimes in New York have gained notoriety in recent years because of their strong tie to domestic violence crimes. Stalking in the Fourth Degree (NY PL 120.45) is the lowest-graded stalking charge available, and alleges that you acted intentionally, and without legitimate purpose, to engage in a course of conduct directed at a person, […]
If you move in with a new partner following your divorce in Rochester, you run a significant risk of losing alimony if your former spouse finds out. Read through your divorce settlement before you make any decisions. It is standard that spousal maintenance ends if the recipient cohabitates with a new partner, and some agreements […]
A Rochester driver convicted of drinking and driving will find that, in some areas, the court has broad discretion when crafting a sentence. In addition to the expected consequences of fines and potential jail time or probation, the court may impose additional penalties aimed at educating or rehabilitating the defendant for the purpose of curbing […]




