| Welcome to www.DepakoteLawyers.com. This site provides information concerning legal claims against Abbott Laboratories related to birth defects linked to Abbott's pharmaceutical drug Depakote®. Our lawyers and law firms have joined forces with affected families to bring justice to those tragically affected by birth defects linked to Depakote® use during pregnancy. If we join together, we can make a difference. This website is not sponsored by or affiliated with Abbott Laboratories, Inc. in any way; the lawyers responsible for this website are not affiliated with Abbott Laboratories, Inc. Depakote® is a registered trademark of Abbott Laboratories, Inc. and/or its affiliates.
Lawsuits and Claims Are Pending and Moving Forward Against Abbott Laboratories Related To Birth Defects Linked to Depakote®. On August 17, 2010, our lawyers filed a lawsuit on behalf of more than 30 children with birth defects against Abbott Laboratories. The mothers of these children alleged that they took Depakote® while they were pregnant. Subsequently, our lawyers filed other cases alleging birth injuries and birth defects caused by Depakote®. Our lawyers actively represent children with birth defects whose mothers took Depakote® while they were pregnant. Our lawyers have filed these lawsuits against drug manufacturers like Abbott Laboratories over birth defects caused by Depakote®. We hope these lawsuits will help change the kind of corporate behavior that puts profits over safety. On this site, you will see several lawsuits that have been filed by our group of lawyers against Abbott Laboratories, Inc. involving claims that the prescription drug Depakote® caused severe and permanent birth defects to babies and children born to mothers who ingested Depakote® during pregnancy. We welcome you to take a look at these lawsuits that have been filed. These cases often join together groups of plaintiffs or claimants, but they are not "class actions." The birth defects at issue in these lawsuits and/or lawsuits that may be filed in the future against Abbott Laboratories may include claims for personal injury damages for birth injuries, including spina bifida, cleft lip and palate, limb growth defects and other personal injuries. Who We AreFibich, Hampton & Leebron, LLP Moulton & Meyer, LLP Law Offices of Robert L. Salim Bracewell & Giuliani, LLP Who We Are NotMany lawyers sign up Depakote® birth defect cases with the intention of referring those cases to other lawyers for handling. We are accomplished and experienced lawyers who are actually filing and handling these Depakote® birth defect cases. |