Joseph Napoli (Attorney)

Food contamination can lead to foodborne illnesses, typically called food poisoning. Foodborne illness is a serious occurrence, with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reporting that an estimated 48 million people get sick each year, that over 120,000 are hospitalized, and that about 3,000 die as a result of food contamination annually in http://bit.ly/2GlYENY

For both employees and employers in the United States, being aware of the state and federal laws regarding employee wages and hours is critical; a breach of the law could result in penalties for an employer, and an employee may seek damages if their rights are violated. At the law offices of Napoli Shkolnik PLLC, http://bit.ly/2J4bxdw

The trial team led by Hunter J. Shkolnik, Esq. along with Partner Patrick Haines and Associate Brett Bustamante of Napoli Shkolnik PLLC obtained a $24.1 million-dollar verdict in a case concerning a 2011 helicopter crash. The Plaintiff, Jeffrey Boatman, an experienced helicopter pilot, was making a routine flight one morning when his master caution indicator http://bit.ly/2GipvXi

The trial team led by Hunter J. Shkolnik, Esq. along with Partner Patrick Haines and Associate Brett Bustamante of Napoli Shkolnik PLLC obtained a $24.1 million-dollar verdict in a case concerning a 2011 helicopter crash. The Plaintiff, Jeffrey Boatman, an experienced helicopter pilot, was making a routine flight one morning when his master caution indicator http://bit.ly/2IUh6uZ

Uber drivers have filed a class action lawsuit claiming they have been misclassified as independent contractors and are entitled to be reimbursed for their expenses that Uber should have to pay, like for gas and vehicle maintenance. The lawsuit also challenges Uber’s practice of telling passengers that the gratuity is included and not to tip http://bit.ly/2GeXKyT

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently said that his company would welcome additional rules concerning political advertisement on the internet. Despite civil rights concerns, the move is necessary because he’s “sure someone’s trying” to manipulate the U.S. midterm elections through Facebook and other social media platforms. Facebook was at the center of controversy earlier this year http://bit.ly/2DSf0I2

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently said that his company would welcome additional rules concerning political advertisement on the internet. Despite civil rights concerns, the move is necessary because he’s “sure someone’s trying” to manipulate the U.S. midterm elections through Facebook and other social media platforms. Facebook was at the center of controversy earlier this year http://bit.ly/2IMNYG1

It is one of the most difficult things for a family to be told – that there is a chance that their loved one has been a victim of nursing home elder abuse or neglect. Trust has been broken and those whose job it was to take care of your loved one has done the http://bit.ly/2uaRHtz

Being involved in any sort of auto accident is a scary and painful experience to be sure but it is important to take care of yourself and stay calm in the minutes, hours, days, and weeks that follow. After an auto accident, you need to keep a clear head and make smart decisions and choices. http://bit.ly/2FPks4F

Ibuprofen is a type of drug classified as an NSAID non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug. Sold by the brand names Motrin and Advil, NSAIDs are a class of drugs that most Americans are very familiar with, in fact, some may even take Ibuprofen on a daily basis to help with pain management, and most don’t think http://bit.ly/2tXrnDc

It’s always payday for somebody, and largely thanks to two major 2017 data breaches, more people than ever are looking for an illegal payday at your expense. Large information leaks at the Internal Revenue Service and Equifax have combined to make the 2018 filing season one of the most scam-prone in history. Part of our http://bit.ly/2DubyDA

According to a report by the American Society of Addiction Medicine, the opioid addiction epidemic is only growing bigger and deadlier each and every year. According to their 2016 report, which can be found here, the statistics are getting a bit scary: Opioids are a class of drugs that include the illicit drug heroin as http://bit.ly/2FF82rF

March is Brain Injury Awareness Month, which serves as an opportunity to raise public awareness about how brain injuries occur, the prevalence of brain injuries, and the life-changing effects that brain injuries can have. While many organizations recognize brain injury awareness, the Brain Injury Association of America is one of the leaders, and has been http://bit.ly/2FA1nTR

Anyone who was old enough, will always remember where we were and what we were doing the day the world stopped and everything froze as the images of the World Trade Towers collapsing filled TV screens across the country. Even all of these years later we still feel the effects of it and we still http://bit.ly/2tFQgDn

We take medicine prescribed by our health care providers in order to get heathy and stay healthy. But far too often, the very medication we are taking to get better and treat one set of symptoms does damage and causes a whole new set off symptoms. This is common of many medications and there are http://bit.ly/2tGyBv9

Hundreds of thousands of people go to surgical centers instead of hospitals for routine procedures, complex surgeries, and everything in between. These places are very convenient, but are they safe? Not according to a recent survey. Since 2013, over 250 people have died following operations at one of the nation’s 5,000-plus surgical centers. Some of The post Harsh Spotlight Falls On Surgical Centers appeared first on Napoli Law. http://bit.ly/2G78L6d

Over the past decade, the number of states that have passed legislation related to medical marijuana and its use has increased dramatically. Indeed, while there are still many states that forbid the possession of marijuana regardless of its use, other states from California to Florida have given the OK to the drug (and some states have even http://bit.ly/2D3ZAA0