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…
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Baltimore, Maryland is awash in plastic waste, and the City is seeking accountability from some of the biggest plastic polluters—including PepsiCo, Coca-Cola, and Frito Lay—for contributing to what they have…
By the book, informed consent, which is also called the consent process, is “A process in which patients are given important information, including possible risks and benefits, about a medical…
Wisconsin-based dairy company Schreiber Foods Inc. has recalled more cream cheese products as part of an ongoing recall due to potential salmonella contamination. So far, the cream cheese maker has…
Napoli Shkolnik is pleased to announce eleven of its attorneys have received distinctions across five practice areas in the 2024 edition of New York Metro Super Lawyers® rankings, including Business…
Nested Bean claims its weighted baby blankets and swaddling wraps (“sleep sacks”) induce sleep in infants. The Consumer Product Safety Commission believes such products are responsible for killing over a…
The East West Tea Company voluntarily recalled 900,000 tea bags over concerns that the tea was laced with a dangerously high amount of pesticides. The company’s Organic Yogi Echinacea Immune…
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…
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,…
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…









