Defendants in NEC Baby Formula Lawsuit Seek Case Dismissal The companies facing lawsuits in the NEC baby formula multidistrict litigation have filed a motion for summary judgment. Their primary argument [...]
Abbott Laboratories and other defendants in the Preterm Infant Nutrition MDL have filed a motion to exclude Dr. Jennifer Sucre, a highly esteemed neonatologist, from testifying about the connection between [...]
The Joint Status Report submitted today in the MDL presents an organized pretrial briefing schedule, mutually agreed upon by both parties, to efficiently address Rule 702 motions concerning expert witness [...]
The status conference in the MDL scheduled for today has been postponed. A new date has not yet been set.
Scheduled Dates for the Initial Four Bellwether Trials: May 5, 2025 – Mar v. Abbott Laboratories (Case No. 1:22-cv-00232) August 11, 2025 – K.B. v. Abbott Laboratories (Case No. 1:22-cv-05356) [...]
The recent defense win in Missouri shows how unpredictable jury trials can be. While the plaintiffs in this case didn’t win, it’s unlikely to stop the ongoing NEC lawsuits. Lawyers [...]
The defense win in Missouri yesterday won’t stop the momentum of this litigation. In October alone, 26 new cases were filed, bringing the total to over 600 pending cases. Many [...]
The most recent state court trial involving baby formula has resulted in a win for the defendants. A St. Louis jury sided with Abbott and Mead Johnson in a case [...]
The number of cases in the infant formula NEC class action MDL keeps growing steadily. In November, 26 new cases were added, which is the same number as the month [...]