Filing a Bicycle Accident Claim Personal injury accidents involving bicyclists struck by motor vehicles can have devastating consequences, which makes filing a bicycle accident claim against the only recourse for justice. While the Buffalo area has seen a great increase in designated bicycle lanes along city streets and paved bike paths throughout the suburbs, some drivers…
Are You Responsible for Your Parent’s Nursing Home Bills? Adult children are not responsible for their parent’s nursing home bills under New York state law. Also, federal regulation 42 CFR Part 483, Subpart B. Section 483.15 prohibits nursing homes from requiring a third party to be personally liable as a condition for admission. However, children…
New York Truck Accident Cases Were you or a loved one seriously injured in a truck accident? Before filing a lawsuit, it is important to have a good understanding of New York truck accident cases. If you are seeking compensation for a truck accident injury, please contact Friedman & Ranzenhofer today. Michael Ranzenhofer is one…
Information About Plea Bargaining There are many avenues that an experienced criminal defense lawyer can take to help protect your rights and avoid your criminal charge. In this article, experienced Buffalo criminal defense attorney Robert Friedman discusses helpful information about plea bargaining. If you have been charged with a crime, please contact our office today…
Parking Lots Are a Common Spot for Distracted Driving In New York State, it is illegal to text while driving on the road. But what about parking lots? Because there are likely no cops patrolling the area, parking lots are a common spot for distracted driving. You’ve probably seen it within the last few days:…
DWI Under the Age of 21 If you or your child has been pulled over for DWI under the age of 21, you may be worried what effects this could have on the immediate and long-term future. At Friedman & Ranzenhofer, our experienced Buffalo DWI attorneys want you to understand that one simple mistake will…
Evidence to Gather at the Scene of a Car Crash Accident injury cases are won and lost based on the evidence from the accident. While your lawyer will certainly be doing all that they can to build a successful case, your compensation may depend on the witness testimony and photographs that you recorded at the…
New Provisions Under the Tenant Protection Act of 2019 Many clients contact us with questions about the new provisions under the Tenant Protection Act of 2019. Is this new law hurting tenants? And if so, how? There are many issues involved, not the least of which is that many marginal tenants may have a harder…
Zero Tolerance Law New York State’s Zero Tolerance Law pertains to underage drinking and driving. If you are under the age of 21 and are arrested after driving with a blood alcohol level of .02% or higher, you may face disciplinary actions from the Department of Motor Vehicles. If you are charged of “driving after…