West Seneca NY Lawyers-Accidents, Estates, Criminal, Divorce & Elder Law Attorneys

Friedman & Ranzenhofer, PC

404 Center Road
West Seneca, New York 14224
USA

(716) 631-9999

(716) 542-4090

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Law Firm Overview

Friedman & Ranzenhofer, has been helping West Seneca NY residents since 1955 when Bob Friedman's father started this firm. So it's really no surprise that they've probably helped your friends or family members with their legal issues over the past 50 plus years.

Now, the firm has six law offices. Besides the West Seneca office, they have offices in Batavia, Buffalo, Akron, the Clarence - Williamsville area and Niagara Falls. So, if you need legal help from a Buffalo & WNY area Attorney, there's no doubt there's a location near your home or work. If you can't make it to one of their offices, they can even visit you in the hospital or at your home.

Bob Friedman and Michael Ranzenhofer have 58 years of combined experience so it's no surprise that this West Seneca, NY area Law Firm can help you with a wide variety of legal skills needed in todays complex world. And if you ever have a legal problem they can't help you with, they will do whatever is necessary to put you in-touch with the best attorneys in the Western NY area to help with your legal troubles or issues.

Year this Office was Established: 1955

Practice Areas

Friedman & Ranzenhofer, PC offers representation to West Seneca NY residents in several areas of practice:

West Seneca NY Accident and Injury Practice Areas:

Asbestos Exposure, Auto Accident, Automobile Accident, Back Injury, Bicycle Accident, Bike Accident, Birth Injury, Boat Accident, Boating Injury, Brain Injury, Burn Injury, Car Accident, Construction Accidents, Defective Products, Dog Bite injury, Drug Recall, Farming Accident, Highway Accident, Industrial Accident, Jet Ski Accident, Lasik Eye Surgery Injury, Lead Paint Exposure, Medical Malpractice Accident, Medical Negligence, Motor Vehicle Defects, Motorcycle Accident, Nursing Home Abuse, Nursing Home Negligence, Pedestrian Accident, Products Liability, Rail Road Injury Accident, Railroad Accident, Semi Truck Accident Injuries, Slip and Fall, Tobacco Use, Toxic Mold Exposure, Train Accident, Truck Accident, Vioxx, Wrongful Death.

West Seneca NY Business and Corporate Matters:

144 Opinion Letters, Acquisitions, Americans with Disabilities Act, Anti-Trust, Asset Protection, Business Financing, Business Operations, Business Regulations, Buy/Sell Agreements, Bylaws, Closing a Business, Confidentiality Agreements, Contracts, Copyright, Corporations, Deferred Compensation Plans, Employment Agreements, Estate Planning, Family Partnerships, Forms & Contracts, Franchises, Incorporation & Legal Structures, Independent Contractor Agreements, Intellectual Property, Koint Ventures, Labor and Employment Law, Licensing Agreements, Limited Liability Companies, Limited Liability Partnerships, Litigation, Mergers, Non-Profit Corporations, Noncompete Agreements, OSHA, Patents, SEC Filings, Securities, Severance Agreements, Shareholder Agreements, Sole Proprietorships, Starting a Business, Stock Option Plans, Succession Planning, Trademarks, Trusts, Wage & Hour Laws.

West Seneca NY Business and Corporate Real Estate Matters:

Adverse Possession, Architect Agreements, Assessments, Construction Contracts, Covenants, Conditions, and Restrictions (CCR's), Easements, Environmental Compliance, Foreign Nationals with US Real Estate Holdings, Leases, Ownership Considerations, Taxes, Zoning.

West Seneca NY Business and Corporate Tax Matters:

Appeals, Business Audit, Business Entity Planning, Business Succession Planning, Business Tax Planning, Employment Tax, Failure to Withhold Employment Tax, Individual Tax Planning, Property Tax, Sales Tax, Tax Audits, Tax Collection Counseling, Tax-Deferred Exchanges, Tax Issues Related to Business Formation, Tax Levies, Tax liens.

West Seneca NY Criminal Defense:

Driving Offenses (Boating Under the Influence (BUI), Boating While Intoxicated (DWI), Driving Under The Influence (DUI), Driving While Intoxicated (DWI), Driving with a Suspended License (DWLS), Fleeing and Eluding, Reckless Driving), Juvenile/Minor Charges and Arrests, Misdemeanor Crimes (Assault and Battery, Criminal Mischief, Disorderly Conduct, Disorderly Intoxication, Domestic Violence, False Report of a Crime, Indecent Exposure, Loitering and Prowling, Obstructing Justice, Petty Theft, Prostitution Offenses - Soliciting, Resisting Without Violence, Shoplifting, Stalking, Trespass), Felony Crimes, Federal Crimes, White Collar Crimes, Erasing Criminal History, Expunging Your Record.

West Seneca NY Divorce and Family Law Practice Areas:

Alimony, Annulments, Child Abuse, Child Custody, Child Support, Child Support Enforcement, Dependency Proceedings, Divorce, Domestic Adoption, Domestic Partnerships, Domestic Violence Orders, Family Court Proceedings, Family Law, Fertility and Surrogacy, Foreign Adoption, Foster Care, Grandparent Custody & Visitation Rights, Grandparent Rights, Guardianship, Name Change, Parental Rights, Paternity, Postnuptial Agreements, Prenuptial Agreements, Relocation, Restraining Orders, Separation.

West Seneca NY Elder Law & Estate Planning

Administering estates and trusts, Advanced Directives, Annuities, Article 81 Guardianships, Assisted Living, Contested Accountings, Contesting a Will, Court Representation for Executors, Trustees, Creditors or Beneficiaries, Elder Abuse, Estate & Trust accountings, Estate Administration & Settlement, Estate Litigation - Contested Estates & Trusts, Estate Tax Issues, Estate Sales of Real Estate, Estate Tax Returns and Audits, Family Partnerships, LLCs and Business Succession Planning, Government Benefits, Guardianships for Disabled Children, Health Care Proxies, Intestacy (dying without a will), Invalidating trusts, Kinship proceedings (Establishing Heirs), Life Estates, Life Insurance Trusts, Living Trusts, Living Wills, Long Term Care Insurance, Medicaid Planning, Medicare, Nursing Home Care, Power of Attorney, Probating wills - simple to complex, Representation of executors & trustees, Representation of Out-of-State Beneficiaries, Retirement Planning, Reverse Mortgages, Revocable Living Trusts, Social Security Disability, Special Needs Trusts, Supplemental Needs Trusts, Spousal inheritance disputes, SSI, Surrogate's Court Litigation, VA Aid and Attendance, Wills, Wrongful Death Proceedings.

West Seneca NY Landlord & Tenant Law:

3-day notices, 30-day notices, Abandoned property, Assistance with Small Claims Court matters, Breach of the Warranty of Habitability, assistance with small claims matters, Creation of rental and lease agreements, Credit and Reference Checks, Damage to property, Debt Collection, Defense of Discrimination Claims, Disabled Tenants, Eviction proceedings, Eviction of Drug Dealers, Fair Housing Laws, Evictions, Fighting or other disruptive behavior, Holdover Tenants, Late Fees, Lawsuits for Possession, Lead Disclosure Form, Litigation for breach of contract or similar causes of action, Litigation of Landlord and Tenant disputes, Modifications to rental and lease agreements, Money Judgments, Move-in/Move-out Checklist, Noise violations, Non-payment of rent, Petition and Notice of Petition, Renter’s Insurance, Security deposit disputes, Section Eight Tenants, Subletting and Assignment of the Lease, Summary Proceedings, Tenant Applications, Termination of Rental and Lease agreements, Too many occupants in a dwelling, Unlawful detainer complaints, Violation of lease provisions, Warrant of Eviction, Writing letters on behalf of both landlords and tenants in an attempt to avoid litigation, Wrongful retention of security deposit.

West Seneca NY Non Profit Organizations and Religious Corporations:

Agricultural Commissions, Animal Rescue Organizations, Charities, Churches, Condo Associations, Cooperatives, Credit Unions, Educational Institutions, Foundations, Government entities, Homeowner's Associations, Hospitals, Joint Powers Authorities, Mobile Home Tenants' Association, Mosques, Professional Associations, Religious Organizations, Service Clubs, Sport Clubs, Synagogues, Trade associations, 501(c)(2) Corporations holding property for tax-exempt organizations, 501(c)(3) Charitable Organizations, 501(c)(4) Civic Organizations, 501(c)(5) Labor Organizations, 501(c)(6) Professional, business, trade associations, chambers of commerce, 501(c)(7) Social and Recreational Clubs, 501(c)(8) Employee associations and fraternal organizations, 51(c)(9) See 501(c)(8), 501(c)(10) See 501(c)(8).

West Seneca NY Real Estate:

Adjustable Rate Mortgage Guidance, Adverse Possession, Appraisals and title insurance, Architect Agreements, Assessments, Boundary disputes, Breach of warranty under title insurance, Brokerage commission disputes, Building inspections, Closing Cost Advice, Condemnation, Condominiums, Construction Contracts, Contract Reviews, Covenants, Conditions, and Restrictions (CCRs), Dual Agency Issues, Easement Reviews, Easements, Eminent Domain in New York, Fannie Mae Lending, FHA Lending, Foreclosure Short Sales in New York, Foreclosure Assistance, Foreign Nationals with US Real Estate Holdings, Home Inspection Problems, Home Title Insurance Requirements, Homeowner's Insurance Advice, Homeowners Association Legal Issues, Land developments and closings, Land use planning and rezoning, Leases, Legal advice for New York residents that engage in flipping Real Estate, Liens on your Home or Property, Like Kind Exchange, Life Estate Deed, Mortgage Broker Assistance, Mortgage Fraud, Mortgage Law, New York 1031 Exchange, New York RELP's - Real Estate Limited Partnership, New York Tax Lien Help, NY Real Estate Leases, NY Real Estate Litigation, NY Reverse Mortgage Advice, Oil and Gas Leases, Options to Purchase, Ownership Considerations, Predatory Lending, Probate, Promissory Notes, Property Law, Property Surveying, Quiet title and real estate matters, Quit Claim Deeds, Real Estate Agent Malpractice, Real Estate Developments, Real Estate Land Trust, Real Estate Syndication, Real Estate Transactions, Real Property Investments, Refinancing Issues, Residential and commercial closings, RESPA Violations, Review of Settlement Statements, Right of First Refusal, Rights of Way, Stop Foreclosure, Subdivisions, Taxes, Taxpayer Relief Act Guidance, Violations of the Fair Housing Act, Working with lenders to ensure the timeliness and quality of their obligations, Working with mortgage broker to ensure the timeliness and quality of their obligations, Zoning and Permits.

Additional Practice Areas: Religious Corporations, Real Estate Litigation, Non-Profit Organizations