B.F. et al v. Abbott Laboratories, Inc. et al

  1. June 07, 2016

    Abbott Settles Depakote Suit As Jury Deliberates

    Abbott Laboratories Inc. reached a settlement with a woman in Missouri alleging that the drugmaker's seizure and bipolar disorder drug Depakote caused a severe spinal condition in her son while the jury in the case was out deliberating Monday.

  2. April 09, 2016

    Abbott Can't Escape Punitive Damage Claim In Depakote Suit

    A Missouri federal judge rejected Abbott Laboratories' bid to block punitive damages claims by a woman alleging that the drugmaker's seizure and bipolar disorder drug Depakote caused her son to be born with a severe spinal condition, finding she had shown enough evidence to support her contention that the company knowingly "diluted" its birth defect warnings. 

  3. April 01, 2016

    Abbott Can't Duck Depakote Failure-To-Warn Birth Defect Suit

    A Missouri federal judge on Thursday said that there are still questions of fact in a woman's failure-to-warn suit alleging that Abbott's Depakote caused her son's severe birth defects, including whether her doctor would have prescribed the drug to pregnant women if there were additional label warnings.

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