A failure to diagnose kidney disease in its early stages can have devastating consequences for a patient. In fact, it can lead to kidney failure requiring dialysis. If you or someone close to you has been harmed by a missed or delayed kidney disease diagnosis, we can help. At DeFrancisco &…
Losing a loved one is never easy, but it is even more devastating when the death is a result of a tragic accident. If you have lost a loved one in a fatal motorcycle accident caused by someone else’s negligence, we can help. At DeFrancisco & Falgiatano Personal Injury Lawyers, we understand…
On urban and suburban roads with high volumes of traffic, intersection accidents can pose a great risk to drivers. The vast majority of intersection accidents take place because one of the drivers failed to yield the right-of-way. If you or someone close to you has been injured in an intersection…
Plastic surgery is more popular than ever with millions of cosmetic procedures taking place every year. All surgery has risks, and plastic surgery is no exception. However, in some cases, things go horribly wrong, and the patient can suffer a serious injury. If you or someone close to you has…
Colon cancer is the second-most diagnosed cancer and the second-leading cause of cancer death in the United States. Colonoscopies are an important tool for colon cancer detection. While these procedures are relatively safe, injuries due to malpractice do happen. If you or someone close to you has been injured during…
While some skin conditions can be minor, others can have dire consequences for a person’s health. When a dermatologist fails to understand, diagnose, or treat a patient’s skin condition, the patient can suffer severe injuries and, in the most serious cases, death. If you or someone close to you is…
Winter in New York can be harsh. When a person slips and falls on ice, the injuries can be serious and long-lasting. In the most serious cases, the victim of the fall may require surgery. If you or someone close to you has suffered an injury after slipping and falling…
Data from the National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration reveals that the United States has experienced a 14 percent rise in roadway fatalities over the last two years. It has also experienced the biggest back-to-back increase in motor vehicle death rates per mile driven in more than 50 years. In…
Surgery is a daunting experience for most people, and it can be even more stressful if you think about the possibility of something going wrong. Unfortunately, surgical errors affect many people in New York and across the United States each year. If you or someone close to you has suffered…
Brain injuries can have devastating consequences for a patient. Unfortunately, brain injuries are sometimes results of a doctor, nurse, or medical staff making a mistake or omitting a necessary step in a procedure. If you or someone close to you has suffered a brain injury due to a medical professional’s…