In Re: Acetaminophen - ASD-ADHD Products Liability Litigation

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Case overview

Case Number:

1:22-md-03043

Court:

New York Southern

Nature of Suit:

Personal Injury: Health Care/Pharmaceutical Personal Injury Product Liability

Multi Party Litigation:

Multi-district Litigation

Judge:

Denise L. Cote

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  1. January 17, 2024

    Judge Orders Explanation For Continuing Tylenol MDL Cases

    A New York federal judge wants to know why she shouldn't dismiss hundreds of cases alleging that prenatal exposure to Tylenol causes autism now that she has rejected every expert witness set to testify for the plaintiffs, leaving them with no admissible evidence.

  2. December 19, 2023

    All 5 Of Plaintiffs' Expert Witnesses Barred In Tylenol MDL

    A New York federal judge on Monday rejected all five expert witnesses set to testify for the plaintiffs in multidistrict litigation alleging prenatal exposure to Tylenol or other acetaminophen products causes autism, noting the decision leaves the parents and children with no admissible evidence to demonstrate the link.

  3. August 04, 2023

    J&J Can't Appeal Dismissal Bids In Tylenol Birth Defect MDL

    A New York federal judge won't let Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc. appeal a pair of orders denying its bids to dismiss a suit alleging a woman's child has autism and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder because she took Tylenol while pregnant, saying the company hasn't shown there can be a difference of opinion regarding the court's analysis.