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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...
ThomsonReuters’ New York Metro Super Lawyers® List, spotlighting leading women attorneys, recently unveiled its 2024 edition. Notably, Marie Napoli, a founding partner at Napoli Shkolnik, garners reco...
Erb’s Palsy affects about one out of every 1,000 babies born in the United States. This injury has an impact not only on the baby, but also the family who,...
It depends on who you ask. Technically, NYC law allows children to sit in the front seat at age 12. However, the standard of care in this area, as established...
Napoli Shkolnik supports the Environmental Protection Agency’s (“EPA”) recent decision to classify Perfluorooctanoic Acid (“PFOA”) and Perfluorooctane Sulfonate (“PFOS”) as hazardous substances under...
The short answer to this question is, if you were hit by an Uber, you sue Uber because of the respondeat superior rule. The long answer to this question is...
In a monumental stride towards addressing the nation’s PFAS water contamination crisis, Paul Napoli, along with the co-leads of the AFFF Multi-District Litigation, have achieved a groundbreaking $750...
When AI innovator OpenAI released ChatGPT in November of 2022, it sent shockwaves through the world, from tech leaders to academia. Quickly, stories surfaced of people using ChatGPT to “cheat,” from s...
Napoli Shkolnik, a law firm at the forefront of litigation against PFAS manufacturers, applauds the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) for its landmark decision to establish regulatory limit...
The duty of care, which is the foundation of an injury claim, is the biggest difference between medical malpractice and negligence. Most property owners, drivers, and other non-professionals have a.....
Napoli Shkolnik Wins Legal Battle for Uber Drivers
Paul B. Maslo won a preliminary victory on a case to grant Uber drivers classification as employees rather than independent contractors.