Category: Blog Post

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,...

Understanding Hypoxic Ischemia Caused by Medication Errors If you or a loved one in New York has experienced complications after a medication overdose or medical error, it’s important to understand what went wrong—and what you can do about it. One serious and often fatal result...

Understanding Why Medical Malpractice Lawsuits in New York Are So Difficult
Cost, Consent, and Courage: What Every Patient Needs to Know Before Filing a Claim Medical malpractice lawsuits are among the most challenging legal cases to pursue—especially in New York. Whether you're dealing with a surgical error, misdiagnosis,...

Texting and Driving Accidents in New York: Your Legal Rights Explained Did you know that 1 in 4 car accidents now involves a distracted driver? One of the most common forms of distracted driving is texting behind the wheel. At our law firm, we frequently hear from clients...

If you've been injured in an accident anywhere in New York—whether it's a car crash, a slip and fall, or another type of personal injury—your first instinct might be to deal with the insurance company on your own. After all, it may seem straightforward, especially if the other party was clearly at...

Understanding the Time Limits to File a Nursing Home Negligence Case in New York If your loved one has suffered neglect or abuse in a New York nursing home, you may be wondering how much time you have to take legal action. The answer depends on the type...

Time, Money & Stress: 3 Things Every New Yorker Should Know Before Filing a Lawsuit If you’re considering filing a lawsuit in New York—whether it’s for personal injury, medical malpractice, or employment discrimination—there are three critical things you need to understand before moving forward: time, money, and stress.

Understanding How New York Employers Handle Discrimination and Harassment Claims Through Insurance If you've experienced workplace discrimination or sexual harassment in New York, you might be wondering who actually pays if you file a legal claim or lawsuit. Is it the employer directly? Or is there an insurance...

If you’ve landed on this page, you’re likely wondering: Can my employer ask me why I need FMLA leave? The short answer is yes—and here's why. What Is FMLA and When Does It Apply? The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) is a federal law...

Understanding the Legal Timeline for Car Accident Lawsuits in New York If you’ve been in a car, truck, or motorcycle accident in New York, one of your first questions might be: How long will my lawsuit take? It’s a fair and important question—and the honest answer is: it...

Understanding the Employment Discrimination Lawsuit Process in New York If you believe you’ve been treated unfairly at work because of your age, race, gender, disability, religion, or another legally protected characteristic, you may be wondering: What happens next? Filing an employment discrimination claim in New York can seem...