If your premature baby was diagnosed with the necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) after being fed baby formula in the NICU, your family might be entitled to financial compensation.
Our NEC attorneys are actively seeking settlements for families whose babies:
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Families across the United States are pursuing legal action after their premature infants were diagnosed with Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) following the use of Similac or Enfamil baby formula.
Settlements for NEC cases may be available, as evidence suggests that the manufacturers of Similac and Enfamil prioritized profits over the safety and health of vulnerable premature infants.
Similac and Enfamil formulas are most frequently associated with NEC lawsuits. Despite extensive research indicating a connection between cow milk-based formulas and NEC in premature babies, these popular brands were marketed as safe alternatives. In some cases, they were even suggested as superior to breast milk.
However, crucial safety information about the potential risks of Similac and Enfamil was not disclosed to parents, hospitals, or healthcare providers, leading to severe consequences such as surgical NEC or wrongful death.
Parents of infants diagnosed with NEC after consuming the following Enfamil products are filing lawsuits against Mead Johnson Nutrition Company:
Lawsuits are also being filed against Abbott Laboratories by parents of infants diagnosed with NEC after using the following Similac products: