Dozens of spine surgery patients at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center were treated with a product that was not approved for use in such procedures, The New York Times reported. The…
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The manufacturer admits that about 50,000 Novaform ComfortGrande and DreamAway mattresses got wet during the manufacturing process and could cause mold infections. According to the Centers for Disease Control and…
The Napoli Shkolnik Nursing Home Litigation/Covid-19 Team successfully defeated the second attempt by a major Westchester County nursing home to have a case dismissed under the now repealed EDTPA (Immunity…
Following a Food and Drug Administration finding that the decongestant phenylephrine is no more effective than a placebo, a Minnesota consumer filed a class action lawsuit against Kenvue, Inc. and…
These issues are very common in New York. The Empire State has one of the highest percentages of uninsured motorists in the country. Some people simply ignore the mandatory car…
Since they deal with the same injuries, passengers have the same legal rights as drivers in New York. The law protects everyone, no matter where they sit in a vehicle….
Prosecutors only pursue criminal charges against negligent doctors in extreme circumstances. Responsibility (liability) is very difficult to prove in criminal court. The burden of proof is beyond any reasonable doubt,…
Hit and run victims shouldn’t only rely on law enforcement investigators. Authorities successfully prosecute about 10 percent of hit and run drivers. If the case makes it to court, the…
In 1997, Cosmed Group Inc. acquired a commercial sterilization plant in an industrial, rural area north of Route 94. Like other such facilities, it uses ethylene oxide to sterilize medical…
Plaintiff was Sexually Assaulted by Massage Therapist Provided by Luxury Hotel While Guest at 60 Lower East Side in 2018 Napoli Shkolnik has won a verdict of negligence against defendants…









