New York City-based law firm, Napoli Shkolnik PLLC has been retained to represent the Town of Amherst in its lawsuit against major manufacturers and distributors of opioid pain medication. The suit…
The Town of Amherst, NY is suing drug companies as part of the fight against the overdose epidemic. Town officials say emergency services are being stretched thin and overdoses are straining…
Warren County has filed a lawsuit against companies and people its lawyers blame for the opioid addiction epidemic, claiming that the county and local businesses have paid millions of dollars…
The human toll as well as the financial toll on city services prompted the Sanford City Council to enter into an agreement with a New York law firm, Napoli Shkolnik…
County legislators said that they had also met with two other law firms to interview them about joining the lawsuit. Napoli-Shkolnik was eventually chosen in part due to the larger…
A proposed local law declaring the opioid epidemic in Cattaraugus County a public nuisance was approved by two county legislature committees Wednesday. County lawmakers will vote next Wednesday to set…
The Cayuga County Legislature’s Ways and Means committee passed a resolution hiring the New York City law firm Napoli Shkolnik PLLC to represent the county in litigation against opioid manufacturers….
Attorneys Joe Ciaccio and Sal Badala of the law firm Napoli Shkolnik PLLC explained the ins and outs of suing pharmaceutical companies. They intend to prove that the drug companies…
Cumberland County is the latest to join a number of governments suing opioid manufacturers and distributors for allegedly misleading the public and medical community about the dangers of using opioids….
Napoli Shkolnik PLLC is representing the county and several other municipalities that have filed similar cases.