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• Discovery Protocols for Baby Formula NEC Lawsuits Outlined for Bellwether and Trial Selections

  April 24, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  Parties have submitted discovery protocols for the first baby formula NEC lawsuits likely to go before juries.

• Similac and Enfamil Cow’s Milk Formula Caused Preterm Infant To Develop NEC, Lawsuit Claims

  March 3, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  A lawsuit filed against the makers of Similac and Enfamil cow's milk infant formula products claims a child suffered life-long injuries due to necrotizing enterocolitis complications.

• Newborn’s Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) Injuries Caused By “Human Milk Fortifier”, Lawsuit Claims

  January 24, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  A lawsuit over a newborn's case of necrotizing enterocolitis claims Abbott and Mead Johnson misled parents and the medical industry over the safety of cow's milk-based "human milk fortifiers" used in Similac and Enfamil infant formula products.

• Similac Formula Lawsuit Filed Over “Catastrophic” Preterm Infant’s NEC Death

  January 16, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  A wrongful death lawsuit blames Abbott Laboratories' cow's milk-based Similac formula for the NEC death of a preterm infant.

• NEC Lawsuit Claims Preemie Suffered Catastrophic Injuries Due to Similac and Enfamil Infant Formula Products

  December 19, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  A NEC lawsuit filed by a mother in Arkansas claims being fed Similac and Enfamil infant formula products led to severe injuries and developmental problems for her preterm infant.

• Similac, Enfamil Formula NEC Settlement Talks To Be Held in October 2023, For Bellwether Selections

  December 9, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  The federal judge overseeing all Similac and Enfamil NEC lawsuits has called for settlement talks in October 2023 to help select the final bellwether trial cases.

• Newborn Hospitalized for Six Months Due to NEC Injury from Enfamil, Lawsuit Claims

  November 21, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  A newborn baby suffered NEC injuries after being switched from breast milk to Enfamil infant formula, a mother's lawsuit claims.

• Plaintiffs Propose Schedule for First Trial Over Baby Formula NEC Risk To Begin in Mid-2024

  November 16, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  Plantiffs involved in baby formula NEC risk litigation are calling for the first bellwether case to go to trial in March 2024.

• Even Mild Preterm Brain Injuries Increase Risks of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Disorders: Study

  November 16, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study links even mild brain injuries in preterm children to an increased risk of cerebral palsy and other developmental problems later in life.

• Extra Amino Acids Failed to Decrease Neurodisability Risks in Preterm Infants: Study

  November 10, 2022

  Martha Garcia

  The findings of a new study found that giving preterm infants extra amino acids did not prevent the risk of neurodisability.