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• Daubert Hearings Challenging Opinions About Tylenol Prenatal Exposure Risks To Be Considered By MDL Judge Dec. 7

  December 5, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge has set the first Daubert hearings for Tylenol autism and ADHD lawsuits for December 7.

• Multiple Brands of Eye Drops Recalled Due to Infection Risks

  November 16, 2023

  Katherine McDaniel

  Dozens of eye drops sold at Walmart, CVS, Rite Aid and other retailers have been recalled following reports of possible eye infections.

• Walmart Pressure Cooker Lawsuit Filed After Lid Blew Off, Causing Severe Burns from Hot Liquid, Steam

  October 10, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  The Walmart pressure cooker lawsuit claims a Louisiana woman suffered severe and permanent burn injuries when the device exploded as the lid was being removed.

• FDA Will Not Provide Views on Acetaminophen Pregnancy Warnings in Tylenol Autism Lawsuits

  September 11, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  The FDA has declined to provide its opinion on proposed Tylenol autism risk label warnings submitted by plaintiffs.

• Tylenol MDL Judge Rejects J&J Request for Immediate Appeal of Preemption Ruling

  August 8, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  Johnson & Johnson's request for an immediate appeal of a decision to allow the lawsuits to proceed was shot down by the Tylenol MDL judge, which said the manufacturer presented no compelling arguments that required such an action.

• FDA To Weigh in on Tylenol Warnings About Autism, ADHD by September 15

  August 2, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge has granted the FDA until September 15 to submit opinions on warnings at dispute in Tylenol lawsuits over claims acetaminophen use during pregnancy can cause ADHD and autism in offspring.

• Johnson & Johnson Seeks Interlocutory Appeal of Tylenol Lawsuit Preemption Order

  May 12, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  Johnson and Johnson has appealed a Tylenol lawsuit preemption order in hopes of having hundreds of claims that acetaminophen caused cases of autism and ADHD dismissed before they have a chance to go to trial.

• Walmart Faces Lawsuit Over Farberware Pressure Cooker Explosion

  May 10, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  Walmart and Farberware face a pressure cooker lawsuit from two people who say the lid of the programmable pressure cooker exploded after the pressure release button was pressed.

• MDL Judge Finds Tylenol Autism, ADHD Lawsuits Against J&J Are Not Preempted

  April 27, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  The federal judge presiding over all Tylenol autism and ADHD lawsuits has rejected a motion by Johnson & Johnson to have the claims dismissed under federal preemption laws.

• Tylenol MDL Judge Invites FDA To Weigh In on Pregnancy Warnings About Acetaminophen and Autism, ADHD

  April 21, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge has invited the FDA to comment on a proposed pregnancy warning for acetaminophen products detailing the risks of autism and ADHD.