
Upstate and Litigate
By Basch and Keegan, LLP

Upstate and LitigateAug 23, 2023

Upstate & Litigate, Episode 11: Car Collisions
Partners Derek Spada & John DeGasperis discuss Car Collisions in Episode 11 of Upstate & Litigate.
If you were in a car collision, you want an experienced legal advocate on your side. Our job is get you compensated while you heal. At Basch & Keegan, we have handled ONLY accident & injury claims in the Hudson Valley for over 35 years. Watch Derek & John talk about this topic, and what you should do if you're ever in a car wreck. Listen now!

Upstate & Litigate, Episode 10: Legal Writing
Legal Writing is the backbone of any firm. At Basch & Keegan Personal Injury Law Firm in the Hudson Valley of NY, we handle all of our legal writing in house. This includes all motions, pleadings and appeals. This sets Basch & Keegan apart from other firms who need to farm out their legal writing. Derek J. Spada & John A. DeGasperis discuss the importance of legal writing and the impact it has on clients in the latest episode of Upstate & Litigate. Listen now!

Upstate & Litigate, Episode 9: Nursing Home Neglect & Abuse Cases
Basch & Keegan is a personal injury law firm based in the Hudson Valley in Upstate New York. Hosts and partners, Derek Spada & John DeGasperis, welcome co-founder and partner, Maureen Keegan, onto episode 9 to discuss Nursing Home Neglect and Abuse cases.

Upstate & Litigate, Ep. 6: Jury Selection
In this episode Hudson Valley Based attorneys Derek Spada & John DeGasperis talk about Jury Selection and how much that impacts a trial. New episodes of Upstate & Litigate are released every month.

Upstate & Litigate, Ep. 8: Celebrating 35 Years!
In this episode attorneys Derek Spada & John DeGasperis invited Eli Basch onto Upstate & Litigate to discuss his career and his role as a mentor. You don’t want to miss this special episode! New episodes of Upstate & Litigate are released every month.
Basch & Keegan is a personal injury law firm based out Kingston, NY in the heart of Hudson Valley. We have offices in Kingston, Poughkeepsie and Albany. Basch & Keegan, Here to Help.

Upstate & Litigate, Ep. 7: Independent Medical Exams
If you have been injured in an accident, your treating doctor should be able to provide an initial exam of your injuries. However, an insurance company may require that you undergo what is claimed to be an independent medical exam (IME). This appointment is set up by the defense lawyer at the request of the insurance company. Keep in mind, neither of those parties want you to win your case. IME's are the center topic of our latest Episode of Upstate & Litigate with attorneys Derek Spada & John DeGasperis from the Hudson Valley in Upstate New York.

Upstate & Litigate, Ep. 5: Motorcycle Accidents
In Episode 5 of Upstate & Litigate, attorneys John DeGasperis and Derek Spada from Kingston, NY discuss motorcycle accidents and rights of bikers. Listen now to this important topic.

Upstate & Litigate, Ep. 4: Medical Malpractice
What is Medical Malpractice? Basch & Keegan law partners Derek J. Spada and John A. DeGasperis from Kingston, NY discuss this topic in the latest episode of Upstate & Litigate. Upstate & Litigate is a podcast centered on all things legal. Derek and John bring a unique energy to the show by offering an educational experience surrounding legal issues while also being lighthearted at times, comical and entertaining. Listen now!

Upstate & Litigate, Ep. 3: The Trial Process
In Episode 3 of Upstate & Litigate, law partners Derek Spada and John DeGasperis discuss the overall Trial Process in this video. Listen to this educational podcast from two established attorneys in the Hudson Valley of New York State.

Upstate & Litigate, Ep. 2: Slip & Falls on Ice & Snow
Basch & Keegan Law Partners, John DeGasperis and Derek Spada, recently sat down to launch “Upstate & Litigate”, a new videocast series. Episode 2 focuses on Slip & Fall Accident and Injuries due to winter weather. Listen to the full episode now!

Upstate & Litigate, Ep. 1: Ambulance Chasing
Basch & Keegan Law Partners, John DeGasperis and Derek Spada, recently sat down to launch “Upstate & Litigate”, a new podcast series. Episode 1 has ambulance chasing as the center topic. The lawyers discuss how ambulance chasing not only gives attorneys everywhere a bad reputation, but it also humiliates the injured parties because they feel like they are just a commodity to the lawyer who rushed to their “rescue.” Listen now!