A Rochester school zone speeding ticket can carry higher fines than an ordinary speeding conviction when New York’s enhanced school-zone penalties apply. A conviction can also add New York DMV points, trigger a Driver Responsibility Assessment if your record reaches the applicable threshold, affect insurance costs, and create license problems if you already have points. […]
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Summary Yes, an executor can often sell a house during New York probate. Before you list, contract to sell, or close on estate real estate, you need legal authority to act and you need to follow the will, New York fiduciary law, and any limits imposed by the Surrogate’s Court. Your authority can change if […]
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When someone dies in New York, money in a joint bank account does not always become part of the deceased person’s probate estate. If the account was properly established as a joint account with a right of survivorship, the surviving owner will usually have the stronger claim to the remaining funds. A different result may […]
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Yes. If you were injured as a passenger in a Rochester car accident, you may be entitled to New York no-fault benefits and, when the law permits, a claim against one or more negligent drivers or other responsible parties. As a passenger, you usually do not have to prove that you were driving carefully because […]
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After most Rochester car accidents, the at-fault driver does not directly pay your hospital or doctor as bills arrive. New York’s no-fault insurance system generally makes Personal Injury Protection, also called PIP or no-fault coverage, the first source of payment for covered accident-related medical treatment. Friedman & Ranzenhofer, PC helps injured people in Rochester, New […]
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Click here for the PDF version IN THIS ISSUE PROBATE& NURSING HOME MEDICAID SEMINARS SIX ESTATE PLANNING DOCUMENTS THAT YOU NEED NOW HOW TO SUCCESSFULLY EVICT TENANTS WEBINAR HOW TO CONTACT US 24 HOURS A DAY HOW DO INJURY VICTIMSS GET FREE CASE EVALUATIONS ? WHAT TYPES OF CASES DOES FRIEDMAN & RANZENHOFER, PC HANDLE? […]