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Meet Gary Shapiro and David Sternlieb, two experienced New Jersey attorneys who know how to get results. At Shapiro & Sternlieb, we are 100% dedicated to providing our clients with the highest quality legal representation. Through our hard work, persistence and with more than 60 years of combined legal experience, we work hard to protect your rights. As expert lawyers, we have the resources and knowledge to handle complex cases. We pride ourselves on our concern for you as an individual as well as for your legal rights.

Shapiro & Sternlieb: New Jersey Personal Injury Lawyers

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At Shapiro & Sternlieb, your case is our priority. Our attorneys combine outstanding client services with a thorough knowledge of the law and a firm understanding of the latest technology available. Our vast network of legal, medical and professional experts are available to present the best case for you. Located in Manalapan, New Jersey, our lawyers maintain flexible hours to meet your needs. We offer morning, evening or weekend hours, as well as visits to home or hospital, if needed. Our attorneys and staff bring the highest standards of expertise, preparation, concern, diligence, integrity and skill to each case. We take time to return your calls and to ensure each question is answered. You are included every step of the way!

News & Articles


Salmonella Outbreak Linked To Tainted Peanut Butter
CARBON NANOTUBES: A Closer Look at Miracle Technology's Potential Side Effects

Practice Areas

AsbestosInfant & Child Injuries
Auto AccidentsDUI (DWI) Matters
DiscriminationBirth Injuries
Defective ProductsBrain Injury
Burn InjuriesCerebral Palsy
Criminal DefenseClass Action Lawsuits
Construction AccidentsDog Bites
Erbs PalsyFailure To Diagnose Cancer
Gas ExplosionsHead Injury
Juvenile CourtLung Cancer - Mesothelioma
Medical MalpracticeMotorcycle Accidents
NegligenceNegligent Security
Nursing Home AbusePersonal Injury
Premises LiabilitySexual Harassment
Slip & Fall AccidentsTraffic Violations
Truck AccidentsWorkplace Injuries
Wrongful Discharge

FDA Consumer Health Information Updates

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Chantix and Zyban to Get Boxed Warning on Serious Mental Health Events


Thu, 02 Jul 2009 17:53:00 UTC

FDA is requiring manufacturers to put a Boxed Warning on the prescribing information for the smoking cessation drugs Chantix (varenicline) and Zyban (buproprion).

Acetaminophen and Liver Injury: Q & A for Consumers


Wed, 24 Jun 2009 14:44:00 UTC

On June 29 and 30, 2009, FDA held an advisory committee meeting about liver injury related to acetaminophen. Here's advice from FDA on using this pain reliever safely.

Illuminating the Hazards of Powerful Laser Products


Wed, 24 Jun 2009 13:44:00 UTC

FDA cautions consumers about the irresponsible use of powerful lasers.

FDA Warns Not to Eat Two Brands of Pistachios


Tue, 23 Jun 2009 19:17:00 UTC

Two more brands of pistachios are recalled because of the risk of contamination with Salmonella.

FDA Warns Not to Eat Nestle Toll House Prepackaged, Refrigerated Cookie Dough


Fri, 19 Jun 2009 17:20:00 UTC

FDA warns consumers not to eat Nestle Toll House prepackaged, refrigerated cookie dough


Food and Drug Administration--Press Releases

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FDA Approves Multaq to Treat Heart Rhythm Disorder


Thu, 02 Jul 2009 14:39:00 UTC

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Multaq tablets (dronedarone) to help maintain normal heart rhythms in patients with a history of atrial fibrillation or atrial flutter (heart rhythm disorders). The drug is approved to be used in patients whose hearts have returned to normal rhythm or who will undergo drug or electric-shock treatment to restore a normal heart beat.

FDA: Boxed Warning on Serious Mental Health Events to be Required for Chantix and Zyban


Wed, 01 Jul 2009 16:17:00 UTC

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today announced that it is requiring manufacturers to put a Boxed Warning on the prescribing information for the smoking cessation drugs Chantix (varenicline) and Zyban (bupropion). The warning will highlight the risk of serious mental health events including changes in behavior, depressed mood, hostility, and suicidal thoughts when taking these drugs.

FDA Seeks Public Input on Tobacco Regulation


Tue, 30 Jun 2009 16:37:00 UTC

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced today that it is seeking public input on the implementation of its historic new authority overseeing tobacco products in the United States. In a Federal Register notice, the agency invites the public to provide information and share views on a wide range of topics, from product content to advertising and marketing.

FDA Confirms E. Coli O157:H7 in Prepackaged Nestlé Toll House Refrigerated Cookie Dough


Tue, 30 Jun 2009 00:35:00 UTC

Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced that it has found E. coli O157:H7 (a bacterium that can cause serious food borne illness) in a sample of prepackaged Nestlé Toll House refrigerated cookie dough currently under recall by the manufacturer and marketer, Nestlé USA. The contaminated sample was collected at Nestlé’s facility in Danville, Va. on June 25, 2009.

U.S. Attorney News Release: Ringleader Sentenced to Nine Years In Federal Prison For Allergy Testing Health Care Fraud Scheme That Bilked Insurance Companies and Deceived Thousands of Patients


Mon, 29 Jun 2009 04:00:00 UTC

A registered nurse who directed an allergy testing health care fraud scheme, was sentenced to nine years in prison and ordered to pay $2.6 million in restitution, federal law enforcement officials announced today. John Froelich, 52, formerly of Harwood Heights, was the ringleader among nine defendants who pleaded guilty to federal charges for submitting fraudulent bills totaling $11.5 million to more than 200 insurance companies, which paid approximately $2.6 million in false claims.


US Consumer Product Safety Commission - Recent recalls and product safety news

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Aqua-Leisure Industries Recalls Inflatable Baby Floats Due to Drowning Hazard


Thu, 02 Jul 2009 12:00:00 GMT

The leg straps in the seat of the float can tear, causing children to unexpectedly fall into or under the water, posing a risk of drowning.

Simplicity Drop Side Cribs Recalled by Retailers Due to Risk of Death from Suffocation


Thu, 02 Jul 2009 12:00:00 GMT

The crib's plastic hardware can break or deform, causing the drop side to detach. When the drop side detaches, it creates space between the drop side and the crib mattress. Infants and toddlers can roll into this space and become entrapped which can lead to suffocation.

Intermatic Recalls In-Wall Timers Due to Shock Hazard


Wed, 01 Jul 2009 14:00:00 GMT

When consumers trying to replace the timer's battery place a metal object through the battery tray slot, the object can reach internal metal contacts, posing a shock hazard to consumers.

Lamps Recalled by LTD Commodities LLC, ABC Distributing and the Lakeside Collection Due to Fire Hazard


Wed, 01 Jul 2009 14:00:00 GMT

The lamps overheat causing the vinyl coating on the cord to burst and melt, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

Polaris Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Loss of Control Hazard


Wed, 01 Jul 2009 14:00:00 GMT

Bolts on the rear suspension can break causing the rail tip to become dislodged and interfere with the snowmobile's track. This can cause the track to lock up and the rider to lose control of the snowmobile, posing a risk of injury.