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California Tylenol lawsuits claim acetaminophen manufacturers failed to protect families from Autism and ADHD. Use of the painkiller during pregnancy has been blamed for childhood developmental delay. (See our CA Baby Food Autism News)
As such, our California Tylenol lawyers are filing Autism lawsuits for children and impacted families.
California Tylenol Lawyers Advocate for Autism/ADHD Victims
Our team of California Tylenol attorneys has represented thousands of victims of dangerous pharmaceutical products. In doing so, we have recovered millions of dollars in settlement funds on their behalf.
However, we only pursue Tylenol compensation from painkiller manufacturers, not from our clients’ doctors or caregivers.
No Legal Fee Unless You Obtain a Settlement
While compensation may be available to qualified Tylenol claimants, victims are urged to act promptly. The #1 claim California Tylenol victims can make for Autism compensation is one filed within the Statute of Limitations. Follow this link for our latest information on the Tylenol Multi-District Litigation (MDL).
Our California Tylenol lawyers are available to review claims now. We offer a free case evaluation to confirm use of a qualified painkiller and diagnosis of a related neurological condition. Further, we never charge a legal fee unless a financial recovery is obtained for our client.
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California Tylenol Autism Lawsuits in State or Federal Court
CA Tylenol Autism lawsuits can be filed in state or federal court. Selecting a jurisdiction is generally based on: 1) whether all parties inhabit California, and 2) the severity of neurological harm.
California State Tylenol Autism Claims
When all parties reside in California, Tylenol Autism lawsuits of any magnitude can be filed in the State’s county courts (CA Courts Website). Section 1714 of the California Civil Code sets forth the State’s procedural law for pregnancy claims.
The State of California follows a pure comparative negligence rule. Accordingly, a California Tylenol lawyer can recover damages for wrongful conduct by Johnson & Johnson regardless of what portion of fault may be assigned to the plaintiff. However, the impacted family’s financial award may be reduced by their own degree of fault (if any).
9th Circuit Tylenol Autism Claims in California
California is part of the Ninth Circuit of the federal court system, and individual Tylenol lawsuits can be filed at its local U.S. District Court. Child development appeals are heard by the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals.
Provided the neurological impairment is severe, Tylenol claims can be filed in this court against defendants nationwide.
However, federal Tylenol lawsuits filed in California may be transferred to a centralized jurisdiction pursuant to an Autism Multi-District Litigation (MDL) Transfer Order. (Follow this link for our additional information on 9th Circuit Tylenol Autism compensation.)
For FAQ about the Autism litigation, please see our Tylenol lawyers homepage.
Contact our California Tylenol Autism/ADHD lawyers today.