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• Autism Spectrum Disorder Diagnosis May Be Linked To Greater Risk of Diabetes Other Heart Problems: Study

  February 3, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study warns those with an autism spectrum disorder diagnosis face an increased risk of diabetes and other cardiometabolic illnesses.

• MDL Judge for Tylenol Autism Spectrum Disorder Lawsuits Outlines Procedures To Coordinate Discovery in State Court Claims

  February 1, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge has issued an order to coordinate discovery proceedings for all Tylenol autism spectrum disorder lawsuits filed in both state and federal courts.

• Discovery Over Link Between Tylenol and Autism, ADHD in Babies to Be Prioritized in MDL

  January 19, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  The federal judge presiding over consolidated Tylenol, autism and ADHD lawsuits has called for parties to propose discovery plans which could help lead to the first bellwether trials.

• Court Approves Short Form Complaint for Lawsuits Alleging Tylenol Caused Autism, ADHD for Children

  January 10, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge has approved the use of Short Form Complaints for all Tylenol autism and ADHD lawsuits.

• Special Master Appointed To Oversee Census of Tylenol Autism, ADHD Lawsuits Filed By Families Nationwide

  January 2, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge has appointed a special master to oversee a census of Tylenol autism and ADHD lawsuits.

• Direct Filing of ADHD and Autism Tylenol Lawsuits Permitted in Federal MDL

  December 14, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge has approved a direct filing process for ADHD and autism Tylenol lawsuits filed in courts nationwide.

• Walmart Seeks Immediate Appeal of Preemption Ruling Over Acetaminophen Pregnancy Warnings

  December 5, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  Walmart is seeking an immediate appeal to overturn a preemption ruling which allowed two acetaminophen pregnancy warning lawsuits proceed.

• Equate Acetaminophen Lawsuit Filed By Mother Who Says Wal-Mart Painkiller Led to Child’s Autism Diagnosis

  November 28, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  A recently filed Equate acetaminophen lawsuit claims use of the Walmart painkillers led to a child being born with autism.

• Tylenol Autism Lawyers Appointed to Leadership Positions in MDL Over Acetaminophen Pregnancy Risks

  November 22, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  A number of Tylenol autism lawyers have been appointed to leadership positions in growing litigation filed over the painkiller's pregnancy risks.

• ADHD and Autism Lawsuits Over Acetaminophen Prenatal Exposure Cleared To Move Forward Against Walmart

  November 16, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge has denied efforts by Walmart to have two acetaminophen ADHD and autism lawsuits dismissed on federal preemption grounds.