Today, Buffalo, NY trial attorney, John Feroleto was named Trial Attorney of the Year by the New York State Trial Lawyers Association, Western Region Affiliate. John was recognized for his contributions, skill, and leadership in the area of civil litigation. His areas of practice include tractor trailer collisions, product liability cases, construction accidents, and motor vehicle collisions. This award reflects the respect and admiration of his peers in the community. John’s leadership and persistent willingness to assist others continues to be an inspiration to others. Way to go John!!!

State audit finds delay in nursing home fines
The New York State Health Department is the state agency responsible for imposing fines on nursing homes when safety violations occur. In 2007, the average time to issue a fine was six months. Currently, it takes the State Health Department an average of four years to levy a