The Capital District is booming with development, from massive infrastructure overhauls along I-787 to new commercial buildings in downtown Albany. But this rapid growth carries risk of serious injury or even death for the laborers, ironworkers, and carpenters who build it. Construction is inherently dangerous, but when a general contractor
Making the decision to transition a parent or loved one into a nursing home or assisted living facility is incredibly difficult. You do your research, tour the facilities in Albany or Troy, and trust the medical staff to provide compassionate, round-the-clock care. When that trust is broken by abuse or
While the Capital District’s urban centers see their fair share of traffic accidents, the surrounding rural counties face entirely different, often more deadly, driving hazards. High-speed state highways, winding mountain roads, and heavy seasonal tourist traffic make driving in Upstate New York unsafe at times. If you have been injured
Summer in the Capital District is unmatched. Between track season in Saratoga Springs, weekend trips to Lake George, and backyard barbecues in Latham, Upstate New York comes alive when the weather warms up. Unfortunately, this surge in outdoor activity also brings a significant spike in preventable accidents and severe injuries.
When you go to a doctor, emergency room, or specialist with concerning symptoms, you are placing your life in their hands. You trust them to order the right tests, interpret the results accurately, and provide a timely, correct diagnosis. When a medical professional fails to diagnose a life-threatening condition like
Construction is the backbone of the Capital District’s growth, but it remains one of the most dangerous industries in New York. In a single moment, work on a job site can bring catastrophic injuries, permanent disability, and sudden financial panic for you and your family. If you have been injured
Walking should not be a life-threatening activity, but in the Capital Region, pedestrian accidents are an ever-present danger. A pedestrian has none of the safety systems that provide protection to drivers and their passengers, and are vulnerable to sustain life threatening injuries, or even death, at the hands of a
A sudden slip and fall accident can change your life in a matter of seconds. What might seem like a minor event at the time can prove to involve severe injuries, including broken bones, traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord damage, and mounting medical bills. If you were injured on someone
When you seek medical treatment, you trust that doctors, nurses, and hospital staff will provide competent treatment, consistent with the accepted standards of medical care. Unfortunately, preventable medical errors happen, and the consequences can be devastating. If you or a loved one has suffered due to a medical provider’s negligence
If you have been injured in an accident in Saratoga Springs, you likely have more questions than answers. At Anderson, Moschetti & Taffany, PLLC, our attorneys bring over 100 years of combined experience to help victims navigate the aftermath of life-altering injuries. Below are answers to the most common questions