The ruling by a Missouri state court jury is a rare legal win for Abbott Laboratories, maker of Similac formula, and Reckitt, ...
The decision marks the first victory for the companies as they face more than 1,000 similar cases and previously lost trials, one of which ended with a $500 million verdict.
DENVER — Denver7 is in the community after noticing that some types of Enfamil infant formula were running low at stores in the Denver metro area. After searching for answers, we learned there is no ...
Abbott Laboratories and a unit of Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc were cleared by a jury over claims they hid risks their ...
In closing arguments on Wednesday, plaintiff's lawyer Timothy Cronin asked jurors for $6 billion in punitive damages.
The Whitfield family legal case was just one of many still pending relating to the necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) disease.
In the first case to go to trial in March, Reckitt Benckiser was ordered to pay $60 million in damages to a mother whose ...
Louis last month, with jurors declining to find either formula company liable for damages. The legal battles have raised questions about the science of feeding preterm infants and the ...
that formula is "part of the standard of care" for preterm infants when milk is not available or insufficient, and that there is "no conclusive evidence that preterm infant formula causes NEC." ...
Mead Johnson had already been ordered to pay $60m in damages in March to Jasmine Watson, the mother whose baby died after being fed the company’s Enfamil Premature 24 brand of formula.
Not being able to feed or not being able to use a good milk formula for their premature baby is a bit worrying for them, because they have been told for a long time that these are the kinds of ...