How does Trivent Legal assist law firms in Tylenol Autism lawsuits
Tylenol Autism Lawsuits: What You Need to Know
Tylenol, the well-known over-the-counter pain reliever, has come under legal scrutiny. Lawsuits against Johnson and Johnson and other makers of generic acetaminophen allege failure to warn that the drug’s use during pregnancy could result in autism.
The increasing number of Tylenol autism lawsuits has led to a new MDL Tylenol autism class action lawsuit. Key studies from Nature Reviews Endocrinology and JAMA Psychiatry, as well as a significant Johns Hopkins study, have ignited the legal battle.
Eligibility for Tylenol Autism Lawsuit:
- Used Tylenol or acetaminophen during pregnancy.
- Child diagnosed with ADHD or Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- Recognizable signs of ADHD in children, such as distraction, excessive talking, impulsiveness, etc.
Common Signs and Symptoms of ADHD in Children
- Easily Distracted
- Day Dreaming
- Forgetfulness
- Can’t Sit Still
- Excessive Talking
- Careless Mistakes
- Risk Taking behaviour
- Impatience
- Depression
How Trivent Legal Supports Law Firms in Tylenol Autism Cases
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- Tylenol Usage: Determine if Tylenol was used by the patient; if yes, identify the duration of use and dose.
- Prescription or Over-the-Counter: Verify if Tylenol was prescribed or an over-the-counter use; check for hospital records or prescriptions.
- Pharmacy Bills for Tylenol: If over-the-counter, locate any pharmacy bills to substantiate the intake of Tylenol.
- Preexisting Conditions & Tylenol: Investigate any preexisting conditions, allergies, or contraindications for Tylenol.
- Autism/ADHD Diagnosis: Ascertain if autism or ADHD was diagnosed; if yes, find the date of diagnosis.
- Treatment & Management of Autism/ADHD: Identify the treatment and management for autism/ADHD, including behavioral management therapy, cognitive behavior therapy, joint attention therapy, medications, nutritional therapy, and occupational therapy.
- Office Visits for Autism/ADHD: Document any office visits related to autism/ADHD.
- Risk Factors & Complications: Examine any risk factors such as family history, genetic abnormalities, parent age, complications at birth, use of alcohol/tobacco during pregnancy, premature delivery, low birth weight, or exposure to environmental risks during pregnancy.
- Outcome & Prognosis: Evaluate the outcome and prognosis for the patient.
Trivent Legal services for Tylenol Autism cases:
Chronology Services
Our medical chronology captures critical events related to Tylenol-brand acetaminophen. This includes:
- Prior Medical History: An overview of pre-existing conditions, allergies, or contraindications.
- Tylenol Intake: Detailed record of Tylenol consumption, including pharmacy records and medical bills.
- Diagnosis, Treatment, and Management: A comprehensive record of medical actions taken.
- Secondary Complications: Insight into complications arising from Tylenol intake.
Case Screening / Case Summary Worksheet
For rapid assessment of Tylenol-related cases, we provide an abridged chronology focusing on key aspects like Tylenol intake details, diagnosis, treatment, management, and complications secondary to Tylenol intake.
Plaintiff Fact Sheets (PFS)
The PFS form serves as a standardized discovery tool. It captures:
- Health Records: General health, Tylenol-related issues, medical providers, and insurance details.
- Personal Information: Names, addresses, education, employment, prior litigation, bankruptcy, social security claims, and workers’ compensation claims.
- Case Analysis: This enables orderly discovery and effective case preparation.
Tylenol Matrix
A user-friendly Excel sheet representing significant medical events, encompassing prior medical history, Tylenol intake and adverse events, and related procedures and treatments.