Cumberland County Joins Opioid Lawsuit

Parma, OH Takes on Big Pharma For Opioid Litigation

June 16, 2017

The City of Parma, Ohio has officially retained Napoli Shkolnik PLLC to file a lawsuit on its behalf against the manufacturers and distributors of opioid medications for their role in the opioid epidemic. The City of Parma joins Dayton, Ohio as the second Ohio city to file a lawsuit seeking reimbursement for the toll the…Read the article

Denied Workers Comp Benefits? Settlement is still possible

October 9, 2015

A recent court opinion from the Appellate Division, First Department found in favor of an injured worker who previously had his workers’ compensation benefits cut off. (Amacio v. State of New York, 2015 NY Slip Op 06298). The worker, Mr. Amacio, sustained injuries during his employment in 1998, which required spinal fusion surgery. He began…Read the article

Class Action lawsuit filed against UBER

September 11, 2015

Two New York UBER drivers have filed a proposed class action against UBER Technologies Inc. and Raiser, LLC (collectively “UBER”) alleging UBER withheld tips earned by the drivers and incorrectly classified the drivers as independent contractors to avoid reimbursing drivers for costs associated with driving for UBER. The complaint, filed today in New York Supreme…Read the article