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Albany County Personal Injury Attorneys

Hurt  in an Accident in Albany County? Contact Us Today for a Free Consultation

At D'Orazio Peterson PC, our Albany County personal injury attorneys are committed to empowering victims and families. With experience handling a wide range of accident and injury claims, our firm puts a strong emphasis on personalized representation. If you or your family member was hurt in a bad accident, we are here to help. Contact us today for a free consultation with an experienced Albany County personal injury lawyer. 

We Handle Serious Accidents and Serious Injuries in Albany County

We are a boutique law firm representing injured victims and their families throughout all of Albany County, including Albany, Cohoes, Watervliet, Colonie, and Guilderland. We are proud to fight for the people who need help the most—not large corporations or their insurance companies. Regardless of how your accident happened, our Albany County personal injury lawyers are ready to review the case and help you put the pieces back together. Cases we handle in Albany County include: 

  • Car Accidents: Hurt in a crash in Albany County? You need compensation to pay your bills and support your family. Our firm handles the full range of motor vehicle accident claims, including distracted driving accidents and hit-and-run collisions. Before you give any statement to an insurance adjuster, contact us for a free consultation. 

  • Semi-Truck Accidents: With many highways such as I-90 and I-87 running through the area, Albany County sees a large amount of commercial trucking traffic. Unfortunately, crashes can happen. A collision with a large truck can be catastrophic. Do not take on the truck company or its insurer alone. Contact our Albany County truck accident lawyer. 

  • Pedestrian Collisions: Pedestrian safety matters. Unfortunately, pedestrian crashes remain all too common in Albany and elsewhere in Upstate New York. We fight for the rights and interests of injured pedestrians. 

  • Premises Liability: We handle all types of premises liability claims in Albany County. If you were hurt in a slip and fall accident, due to negligent security, or for any other reason, our firm can hold the negligent business or property owner accountable. 

  • Construction Injuries: A construction site can be a dangerous place. If you or your loved one was injured in construction in Albany County, we can help you get justice under New York's construction laws. 

  • Nursing Home Negligence: Nursing home negligence refers to situations where a care facility fails to provide the standard level of care expected, leading to harm or risk of harm to the residents. Examples include inadequate medical treatment, poor hygiene, unsafe living conditions, and emotional or physical neglect.

  • Medical Errors: A medical error can be medical malpractice if a patient suffers harm. Our Albany County medical malpractice attorneys help victims and families get justice. We handle all types of cases—from failure to diagnose to surgical mistakes. 

Injured Victims Deserve the Maximum Financial Compensation

How much financial compensation can you expect to receive through a personal injury claim? The answer depends on many case-driven factors. In New York, you have the right to pursue financial relief for both economic and intangible losses. Our Albany County personal injury lawyers help victims and families seek financial compensation for: 

  • Property loss, including automobile repairs; 

  • Ambulance transport and emergency room care; 

  • Hospital bills and related health care costs; 

  • Loss of wages and loss of earning power; 

  • Pain and suffering, including mental distress; 

  • Permanent disability or disfigurement; and

  • Wrongful death of an immediate family member.

Why Trust D'Orazio Peterson PC for a Personal Injury Claim in Albany County

Personal injury claims are complicated. You need a top-tier advocate on your side. Giovanna A. D'Orazio and Scott M. Peterson have professional expertise that you can trust. With happy clients and proven case results, we put the rights of victims and their families first. Our team is proactive. Among other things, our Albany County personal injury attorneys are prepared to: 

  • Listen to what you have to say during a free, comprehensive review of your case; 

  • Carefully investigate the accident that led to your injuries; 

  • Handle insurance claims paperwork and represent you in settlement talks; and

  • Develop a personalized strategy to maximize your financial recovery. 

Contact Our Albany County Personal Injury Lawyers Today


At D'Orazio Peterson PC, our Albany County personal injury lawyers are standing by, ready to get started on your case. Hurt in an accident? You need reliable legal representation. Contact us today for a free, no obligation review and assessment of your case. We represent injured victims throughout Albany County, including in Albany, Cohoes, Watervliet, Colonie, and Guilderland.

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