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Drunk Driving After a Concert

Drunk Driving After a Concert

Every summer, the Performing Arts Center at Darien Lake hosts a concert series featuring some of the best known acts in music today – and the Genesee County Sheriff’s Office is on hand during and after the show, monitoring the crowd and setting up DWI checkpoints to snare motorists on their way home. The result? […]

Checklist for Estate Planning

Checklist for Estate Planning

Estate planning is not just for the old and wealthy. Even young, single people should start legal, financial and medical planning for death or disability. You should discuss the following checklist for estate planning with an experienced attorney. Contact our offices today for a legal consultation. Checklist for Estate Planning | Durable Powers of Attorney […]

Employee Misclassification in New York

Employee Misclassification in New York

Companies often tell truck drivers and delivery drivers that they can be their own bosses and own their routes, but this is false. The company exercises control, and there are several factors under New York state law and federal law that dictate who is and who is not an employee. New York recently enacted a system […]

Criminal Charges We Defend

Criminal Charges We Defend

If you have been arrested, you may be feeling scared. We are a firm of committed lawyers who handle criminal defense cases. Here are the criminal charges we defend. Criminal Charges We Defend | Domestic Violence For many decades, New York domestic violence law required battered, financially dependent spouses to proactively file charges against the […]

Planning for Nursing Home Care

Planning for Nursing Home Care

Everyone knows that nursing home care in Buffalo is expensive, but when family and home health aides are no longer able to provide a loved one with the level of safety and care they require, it becomes necessary to find residential solutions. At Friedman & Ranzenhofer, our Buffalo nursing home lawyers help seniors and their […]

Estate Taxes in Buffalo

Estate Taxes in Buffalo

If you need to file estate tax in New York, you may run into some difficulties or tax controversies that require the assistance of an experience Buffalo estate tax lawyer. Here is some helpful information about estate taxes in Buffalo. Estate Taxes in Buffalo | Filing Requirements An estate is required to file a New […]

Buying Vacant Land in Buffalo

Buying Vacant Land in Buffalo

If you are interested in buying vacant land in Buffalo, NY, there are a few precautions you should be aware of before purchasing the property. Here are some tips to keep in mind. Buying Vacant Land in Buffalo | Utilities It is very important to check the status of all utilities associated with the property […]

Getting Compensation for an Injury

Getting Compensation for an Injury

If you have a serious injury following an accident, you may be feeling worried about getting compensation for an injury. Here is what you need to know before calling our Buffalo personal injury lawyers. Getting Compensation for an Injury | How can I figure out the value of my case? Many factors determine the value […]

4 Common Theft Charges

4 Common Theft Charges

The state of New York takes theft crimes very seriously. If you have been arrested for theft, you may be worried about your future. An experienced Buffalo theft attorney will help defend your rights. Here are examples of 4 common theft charges. 4 Common Theft Charges | Grand Larceny As a Buffalo criminal defense attorney, […]