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Posted on Feb 8, 2012 By Andrea B. Friedman, Esq.
While there is no answer yet on this issue, our country is getting closer to an answer. While marriage is a power delegated to the states, the federal law DOMA has stated that states need not give ...
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Posted on Dec 18, 2011 By Andrea B. Friedman, Esq.
Finding the right attorney is not an exact science, but is a personal choice each client must make when hiring counsel. However, when looking for an attorney you want to hire an attorney not only with ...
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Posted on Jun 26, 2011 By Andrea B. Friedman, Esq.
New York state passed the Marriage Equality Act this past week. This is a historic moment for New York state, as New York joins Connecticut, Iowa, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont, plus ...
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Posted on May 22, 2011 By Andrea B. Friedman, Esq.
Clients tend to be most familiar with the legal term hearsay, but often do not truly understand what it means. Hearsay is defined as an out of court statement offered for the truth of what it asserts. ...
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Posted on Apr 2, 2011 By Andrea B. Friedman, Esq.
As an attorney on Long Island , many clients in my office went to Mediation prior to retaining counsel. The clients complained that in the mediation process no one was advising them of the law or a ...
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Posted on Mar 18, 2011 By Andrea B. Friedman, Esq.
My name is Andrea Friedman, and I am an Long Island divorce attorney concentrating in Matrimonial and Family Law . After graduating from Hofstra Law School in Hempstead, New York, and moving to ...
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