Category: Blog Post

Being involved in a car, truck, or motorcycle accident in New York can be overwhelming and confusing. Whether it happened in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, or anywhere else in the state, knowing what to do in the immediate aftermath is essential. Your health, legal rights, and potential compensation all depend on...

Understanding Your Right to Medical Leave Under the FMLA in New York If you work for a company in New York with 50 or more employees, and you’ve logged at least 1,250 hours over the past 12 months, you may be entitled to take up to 12 weeks...

Are You Being Harassed at Work by Your Boss in New York? Here's What You Need to Know If your boss is harassing you at work—especially after you’ve turned down a romantic or sexual advance—you are not alone, and you have legal rights, especially under New York State...

When your loved one lives in a New York nursing home, you expect safe, quality care. But when neglect or abuse happens, families often ask: How do I prove nursing home negligence? Here’s a simple guide to help you understand your next steps.

When Neglect Happens, What Are Your Rights? Choosing a New York nursing home means trusting your loved one will be treated with dignity and care. When that trust is broken, you may have the right to file a nursing home negligence claim for the harm caused.

If you’ve been injured in an accident or are considering a lawsuit for employment discrimination in New York, you might be wondering: Will my case go to trial, or will it settle beforehand? You’re not alone—this is one of the most common questions we hear from potential clients. Hi,...

Injuries in New York Hospitals, Nursing Homes, or Rehab Facilities: What to Do When You’re Not Getting Answers If you or a loved one has been admitted to a hospital, nursing home, or rehabilitation facility in New York, you’re placing your trust—and your health—in the hands of medical...

If you've recently been injured in a car accident in New York, you're probably wondering: How much is my case worth? It’s a fair question—but the honest answer is, it depends. We hear this question all the time from clients across New York City and throughout the state. The...

Understanding Your Legal Rights in New York: Discrimination, Medical Malpractice & Nursing Home Abuse Hi, I'm Scott Peterson — thanks for visiting our website. If you're here, you may be going through a difficult and confusing time. Maybe you've faced discrimination at work, been neglected...

Do You Have a Good Personal Injury Case in New York? Here’s What You Need to Know Hi, I’m Scott Peterson from D'Orazio Peterson. We represent a small number of seriously injured individuals across New York State — with a special focus on Saratoga Springs and the Capital...

Understanding Delayed Diagnosis and Medical Malpractice in New York Is a late medical diagnosis just bad luck, or could it be a sign of medical malpractice? If you've experienced a delayed diagnosis in New York, you're not alone—and it's a question we hear often. Hi,...