Author Archives: Napoli Shkolnik PLLC

5 Signs You Have Lead Poisoning and Should Take Legal Action

Lead is a heavy metal that is found in some paint, toys, and older buildings. Although the Lead-Based Paint Poisoning Prevention Act of 1971 has heavily restricted how lead is…

5 Warning Signs of Abdominal Mesh Complications

Most people who suffer from abdominal hernias require a surgical procedure to repair the problem. The surgery heavily relies on a hernia mesh—a surgical implant. Studies show that nearly one-third…

What to Do If Your CPAP or BiPAP Machine Has Been Recalled

Chronic respiratory diseases such as Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and asthma affect millions of people worldwide. To date, there are around 235 million people living with asthma all over…

Do Guardians Really Look Out for Their Wards?

nursing home financial abuse

In most states, a guardian may seize total control of a person’s assets if that person is incapacitated. According to one observer, “incapacitate” is so vague that it could mean…

Drunken Long Island Bus Driver Causes Multiple Wrecks

alcohol-related wreck

The Baiting Hollow Scout Camp bus driver, whose BAC level was roughly six times the legal limit, now faces multiple criminal charges. The 61-year-old bus driver was transporting campers and…