A week after Playboy model Anna Nicole Smith died of an accidental drug overdose in 2007, Los Angeles attorney Ellyn Garofalo got a new client: Sandeep Kapoor, Smith’s family doctor.
Smith’s death set off a media firestorm, and Kapoor was soon charged with excessively prescribing drugs to an addict, and acting fraudulently to obtain those prescriptions. Smith’s boyfriend and a psychiatrist faced criminal charges as well.
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