At Anthony DeFazio Law P.C., located at 7 Market St, Poughkeepsie, NY, our experienced personal injury attorneys provide compassionate and aggressive representation to individuals who have been injured due to the negligence of others. We specialize in handling cases involving car accidents, slip and falls, medical malpractice, and wrongful death. Our team is dedicated to helping clients obtain the compensation they deserve, ensuring they receive the justice they need to move forward.
Questions & Answers
What is the statute of limitations for filing a personal injury claim in New York?
In New York, the statute of limitations for filing a personal injury claim is typically three years from the date of the accident. However, it’s essential to consult with an experienced personal injury attorney as soon as possible to ensure you don’t miss the deadline.
How much does it cost to hire a personal injury lawyer?
At Anthony DeFazio Law P.C., we work on a contingency fee basis, which means you don’t pay us unless we win your case. Our fees are a percentage of the final settlement or verdict, ensuring you receive the maximum compensation possible.
What types of damages can I claim in a personal injury case?
In a personal injury case, you may be eligible to claim compensatory damages, including medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and property damage. In some cases, you may also be eligible for punitive damages.
Do I need to go to court for my personal injury case?
Not all personal injury cases go to court. Our experienced attorneys will work to negotiate a fair settlement on your behalf. However, if a settlement can’t be reached, we’re prepared to take your case to trial to ensure you receive the justice you deserve.
How long does a personal injury case typically take to resolve?
The length of a personal injury case varies depending on the complexity of the case and the willingness of the parties to negotiate. On average, a personal injury case can take anywhere from a few months to several years to resolve.
Summary 12601
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 is a vibrant city with a rich history and a strong sense of community. When it comes to personal injury cases, it’s essential to have an experienced attorney who knows the local laws and regulations. At Anthony DeFazio Law P.C., we’re dedicated to providing compassionate and aggressive representation to individuals in Poughkeepsie and surrounding areas.
Some popular attractions in the 12601 area include:
- The Walkway Over the Hudson
- The Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site
- The Poughkeepsie Riverfront
