About Jeff D. DeFrancisco
Jeff D. DeFrancisco, Esq., a highly regarded attorney in Albany, New York, has built a distinguished career in medical malpractice and personal injury law. He is recognized for his ability to secure substantial verdicts and settlements, including a $10,000,000 jury verdict for a paralysis case and a $17,500,000 settlement for a brain injury, which included both cash payments and guaranteed lifetime benefits.
Attorney DeFrancisco has also achieved an $11,200,000 arbitration award for a paralyzed patient and a $5,600,000 settlement in a birth injury case, ensuring lifetime medical care through the Medical Indemnity Fund. His track record includes numerous other million and multi-million dollar resolutions.
Jeff DeFrancisco is a member of prestigious legal groups such as Super Lawyers, the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, Best Lawyers/Best Law Firms, and Best Attorneys of America. His practice encompasses a wide range of personal injury cases, including birth injuries, brain and spinal cord injuries, cancer cases, wrongful death, and accidents involving vehicles.
For those seriously injured, Attorney DeFrancisco offers a free consultation to discuss potential legal strategies, leveraging his proven history of achieving top results in complex personal injury and medical malpractice cases.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
New York Car Accident Laws
Understanding New York's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
3 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
pure comparative fault
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$25K/$50K/$10K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
No-Fault
Your own insurance covers injuries
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of cases does Jeff D. DeFrancisco handle?
Jeff D. DeFrancisco handles medical malpractice, birth injuries, brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, cancer cases, wrongful death, and general personal injury cases such as automobile and truck accidents.
What are some of Jeff D. DeFrancisco's notable case results?
He has achieved significant results, including a $10,000,000 jury verdict for paralysis and a $17,500,000 settlement for a brain injury.
Is Jeff D. DeFrancisco a member of any professional organizations?
Yes, he is a member of Super Lawyers, the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, Best Lawyers/Best Law Firms, and Best Attorneys of America.
Where is Jeff D. DeFrancisco located?
Jeff D. DeFrancisco is based in Albany, New York.
How can I contact Jeff D. DeFrancisco for a consultation?
You can call his office to schedule a free consultation regarding your personal injury or medical malpractice case.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Jeff D. DeFrancisco for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Jeff for a free case review
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