Whenever an individual is injured by a harmful or defective product, they deserve the right to recover compensation via a personal injury claim–this is especially true for parents whose children have contracted necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) in the hospital after ingesting cow’s milk-based formulas such as Enfamil and Similac. Potential NEC claimants likely have numerous questions …
NEC Baby Formula Lawsuits–Product Liability vs. Medical Malpractice
Whenever a child is born prematurely, they typically require special care and attention, especially with regards to their dietary and nutritional needs. A common practice in hospitals around the country is to give cow’s milk-based baby formulas such as Similac and Enfamil to these premature infants as an additional source of nutrients to bolster their …
Are You Eligible for a Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) Baby Formula Lawsuit?
Every parent whose child is born prematurely will understandably feel a variety of emotions, including fear, stress, and anxiety. Whenever a child is admitted to a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, or NICU, they receive round-the-clock care and attention, especially with regard to their diet and nutrition. For years, healthcare professionals have given cow’s milk-based formulas …
Why are Similac and Enfamil Baby Formulas Being Recalled?
Occasionally, when babies are born prematurely, they require a little more care and nutrition in order to keep their condition stable until they can leave the hospital. When premature infants are still in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, or NICU, they are sometimes given baby formulas that are based from cow’s milk as a supplement, …