How to File a Baby Formula Lawsuit With a Hartford, CT Lawyer
Has your child developed necrotizing enterocolitis, or NEC, in Hartford, CT after drinking cow-based milk from companies like Similac and Enfamil? They're not alone. Research shows that NEC, a bacterial...
FOIA Requests Presaged Huge Problems for Baby-Formula Maker Abbott Labs
A New Database Compiles Millions of FOIA Records to Analyze Trends Abbott Laboratories (NYSE: ABT), the giant U.S.-based medical device and health care company, revealed on February 17 that it faces civil...
Cow’s Milk-Free Formula Options for Premature Infants
Many mothers cannot exclusively breastfeed their premature infants. Delayed or failed milk production, an active infection, certain medications, or past surgeries can make breastfeeding sometimes difficult or impossible. The link...
Common Types of NEC Infant Formula Claims
Many parents may wonder what the path forward looks like if they choose to file a NEC infant formula claim. There are a variety of different claim types that may...
Human Milk Fortifier Can Raise NEC Risks for Preterm Babies
Preterm infants are at higher risk for developing a life-threatening condition called necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC). The threat is even greater for premature babies that weigh less than three pounds, four...
How to Prepare for Your NEC Baby Formula Consultation
Parents considering filing a NEC baby formula claim can request a free consultation with Levin, Rojas, Camassar & Reck, LLC. This consultation doesn’t obligate you to move forward or have...
What is Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC)?
Necrotizing enterocolitis is both a common and quite serious intestinal issue among premature babies. It’s much less common in full-term infants, but still possible. Studies show NEC occurs in 9.1%...
What Are the Lasting Health Risks After NEC Diagnosis?
When infants have necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), it means their intestines can’t hold waste products anymore. This often allows bacteria to pass into the baby’s bloodstream, which can lead to life-threatening...
The Link Between Baby Formula & NEC Risks For Preemies
Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a life-threatening condition that mainly affects infants born prematurely. However, NEC is far more common among preemies fed baby formula made from cow’s milk. While there...