January is known for many things — the beginning of a new year, New Year’s resolutions, and the cold winter months. But it’s also the time when divorce filings in New York and across the U.S. tend to peak. Many couples who have been struggling in their marriages use the post-holiday period as an opportunity […]
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Oct
Oct
New York same-sex couples have many issues to consider when separating – especially if their relationship started before marriage equality laws were enacted. Same-sex couples face many challenges in ending relationships and determining the division of property and child custody. There are over 1,000 benefits associated with being married that are not available to unmarried […]
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Sep
Sep
Divorce is a significant and often overwhelming life event. If you’re considering or currently going through a divorce in New York, understanding the legal steps and process is crucial. While every divorce is unique, New York has clear procedures and requirements to guide individuals through the dissolution of marriage. Whether your divorce is uncontested or […]
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Aug
Aug
Due to rapid growth in our matrimonial/family law department, we are recruiting attorneys who are passionate about Family Law and ready to take the next step in their careers. Friedman & Ranzenhofer, PC seeks a motivated Associate Attorney (or a Partner with a portable practice) who aspires of working alongside respected mentors, contributing to meaningful cases, […]
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Apr
Apr
Going through a divorce is never easy, but when it involves significant assets, the situation can become even more complicated. If you find yourself in the middle of a high-asset divorce in Buffalo, New York, you may be feeling overwhelmed, confused, and unsure about the steps to take. It’s normal to have many questions about […]
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Jan
Jan
If you find yourself navigating the difficult journey of a divorce, it is completely normal to feel overwhelmed, confused, and unsure about your next steps. Divorce is a challenging and emotional time, and we understand the complexities you are facing. As you process your emotions and start planning for your future, it is important to […]
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Dec
Dec
Going through a divorce can feel like one of the most overwhelming experiences of your life. If you’re in Buffalo and considering divorce mediation, you may be unsure whether this path is right for you. At Friedman & Ranzenhofer, PC, we understand how difficult this time can be. You might be feeling confused, worried, or […]
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Oct
Oct
The New York State Court of Appeals ruled on October 22, 2024, that a woman is entitled to a share of her ex-husband’s pension from his pre-marriage military service. When they were still married, the couple used marital funds to augment the husband’s Foreign Service pension so that it included credit for his pre-marriage military […]
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Oct
Oct
When a couple decides to end their marriage, one of the important choices they face is whether to pursue an uncontested or contested divorce. This decision can have a significant impact on how smoothly or how difficult the divorce process may be. In Buffalo, understanding the differences between these two types of divorces can help […]