Polypharmacy is Medspeak for taking more than one prescription medication at a time. About one in five Americans over age 49 is a polypharmicist, of sorts.
Ideally, doctors and pharmacists should do what’s called medication reconciliation each time you see
Napoli Shkolnik, along with Plaintiffs’ Co-Lead and Interim Class Counsel, is proud to announce a $316.5 million settlement with BASF Corporation (“BASF”) in the ongoing multi-district litigation (“MDL”) over the contamination of drinking water with toxic per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances
Catheters are reliable devices that have been in use for years. Due to serious design flaws, the Bard PowerPort Catheter has been linked with bloodstream infections, embolisms, deep vein thrombosis, and other injuries that may be fatal.
Design flaw-related injuries
The Federal Employees Liability Act (FELA) is akin to workers’ compensation, with a twist, for railroad workers. The average locomotive, tank car, boxcar, or other railroad car is more than forty years old. Furthermore, these railroad cars undergo considerable
Erb’s Palsy affects about one out of every 1,000 babies born in the United States. This injury has an impact not only on the baby, but also the family who, through no fault of their own, must bear the enormous
ThomsonReuters’ New York Metro Super Lawyers® List, spotlighting leading women attorneys, recently unveiled its 2024 edition. Notably, Marie Napoli, a founding partner at Napoli Shkolnik, garners recognition for her exceptional legal contributions, and graces the publication’s back cover.
Super Lawyers®,
It depends on who you ask. Technically, NYC law allows children to sit in the front seat at age 12. However, the standard of care in this area, as established by the New York Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee, is
Napoli Shkolnik supports the Environmental Protection Agency’s (“EPA”) recent decision to classify Perfluorooctanoic Acid (“PFOA”) and Perfluorooctane Sulfonate (“PFOS”) as hazardous substances under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (“CERCLA”). This landmark ruling marks a pivotal advancement for
The short answer to this question is, if you were hit by an Uber, you sue Uber because of the respondeat superior rule. The long answer to this question is more complicated.
Between 1985 and 2010, the number of fatal
In a monumental stride towards addressing the nation’s PFAS water contamination crisis, Paul Napoli, along with the co-leads of the AFFF Multi-District Litigation, have achieved a groundbreaking $750 million settlement with Tyco Fire Products LP. This significant legal triumph will