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The Role of Income in Determining Child Support in Rochester, NY

The Role of Income in Determining Child Support in Rochester, NY

If you’re reading this, you’re likely facing a challenging and stressful situation related to child support in Rochester, NY. You may be feeling confused, uncertain, or even overwhelmed by what lies ahead. It is completely normal to have questions about the process, especially when it comes to understanding how income plays a crucial role in […]

Navigating Joint Custody Agreements in New York State

Navigating Joint Custody Agreements in New York State

If you’re facing a custody dispute in New York, the idea of navigating the legal process can seem overwhelming. You might be feeling confused, frustrated, or even scared about what lies ahead. Whether you’re going through a divorce, separation, or simply seeking to establish a formal parenting arrangement, it’s essential to have a clear understanding […]

Guardianship for Elderly Loved Ones: Legal Steps in New York

Guardianship for Elderly Loved Ones: Legal Steps in New York

If you are currently dealing with the responsibility of ensuring the well-being of an elderly loved one, the thought of seeking guardianship may have crossed your mind. The process can feel overwhelming, especially when emotions are involved. At our firm, we understand the stress and confusion you may be feeling. You are not alone in […]

How Long Does the Probate Process Take in Rochester, NY?

How Long Does the Probate Process Take in Rochester, NY

If you’re reading this, you may be facing a difficult situation. The loss of a loved one can bring emotional challenges, and dealing with their estate can feel overwhelming. It’s completely understandable to feel uncertain about the steps ahead, especially when it comes to the probate process. Many people wonder how long this process takes, […]

The Top 10 Estate Planning Mistakes and How to Avoid Them in New York

The Top 10 Estate Planning Mistakes and How to Avoid Them in New York

Estate planning is something many people put off, often because the process can feel overwhelming or confusing. It’s common to worry about the future and what will happen to your property, your loved ones, and your legacy. However, without a clear plan in place, the future could be uncertain, and that could lead to unnecessary […]

10 Signs You May Have Whiplash After a Rochester Car Accident

10 Signs You May Have Whiplash After a Rochester Car Accident

Being involved in a car accident can be a shocking and traumatic experience, especially if you’ve been in a crash that causes physical injuries. One of the most common injuries people suffer after a car accident is whiplash. Whiplash occurs when the neck is suddenly and forcefully jerked forward and backward, often leading to neck […]

The Capital Pressroom Radio – Mobile Home Residents in WNY Push Back Against Rent Hike

The Capital Pressroom Radio - Mobile Home Residents in WNY Push Back Against Rent Hike

A group of mobile home park residents in Western New York have taken their property manager to court arguing a 2023 rent increase violates the guidelines written into state law in 2019. Our guests are Maribeth Sheedy, a resident of Akron Mobile Home Park and lawsuit plaintiff, and Robert Friedman, the plaintiff attorney. Residents of the Akron Mobile Home […]

How to Fight a Speeding Ticket in Rochester Tips from an Experienced Attorney

How to Fight a Speeding Ticket in Rochester Tips from an Experienced Attorney

If you’ve recently received a speeding ticket in Rochester, you might be feeling overwhelmed and uncertain about the next steps to take. Whether it’s your first time facing a speeding violation or you’re dealing with multiple tickets, the anxiety of a potential fine, points on your license, or increased insurance premiums can be a heavy […]

$90 Million Settlement for Family of NY Helicopter Crash Victim

$90 Million Settlement for Family of NY Helicopter Crash Victim

Manhattan, New York Supreme Court Justice James d’Auguste. approved a $90 million settlement of a lawsuit filed by the family of a 26-year-old journalist who died when a sightseeing helicopter plummeted into the East River. The settlement comes after a jury awarded $116 million to surviving relatives of Trevor Cadigan in 2024 and counsel for […]