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NEC Lawyer: Baby Formula Lawsuit

Do you need an NEC Lawyer? If your premature baby developed (NEC) necrotizing enterocolitis from baby formula given in the NICU, your family may be entitled to compensation. Contact the NEC Lawyers at Price Armstrong. We can help you seek justice and protect your rights throughout the process.

There are no fees or expenses unless a settlement or recovery is obtained.

Has Your child developed NEC after using Enfamil or Similac?

If your premature infant was diagnosed with Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) after being fed cow’s milk-based formula like Enfamil or Similac, you may be entitled to significant compensation. NEC is a severe and life-threatening condition that affects the intestines, and it can result in devastating health complications for your child.

Price Armstrong, LLC is a US News Best Law Firm whose NEC Lawyers specialize in representing those harmed by dangerous or defective products and medical devices. We recognize how difficult it can be to navigate the legal process when you are hurt or injured, and our mission is to provide the expert representation and personalized service you deserve. Our team has recovered hundreds of millions of dollars for clients nationwide; contact us now and let us get to work for you today.

Ongoing Case

NEC Lawyer: Justice for Your Family

If your child developed NEC after consuming Enfamil or Similac, you have the right to seek justice. By filing a lawsuit, you can hold these companies accountable for their negligence and potentially secure compensation to cover medical bills, ongoing care, and emotional distress.

Why are families filing NEC lawsuits?

Recent lawsuits have uncovered alarming evidence that leading baby formula manufacturers, including Mead Johnson (Enfamil) and Abbott Laboratories (Similac), failed to warn parents and medical professionals about the risks associated with feeding cow’s milk-based formula to premature infants. Studies have shown a strong link between these formulas and NEC, yet these companies continued to market their products as safe alternatives to breast milk.

What You Need to Know

Who can file a lawsuit?

Parents of premature infants who were diagnosed with NEC after consuming cow’s milk-based formulas.

What is the potential compensation?

Families could receive settlements ranging from $50,000 to over $500,000 depending on the severity of the case.

Why should you Act Now?

Statutes of limitations apply, so it’s crucial to act quickly to protect your rights and secure compensation.

Amy Rixey

Meet Amy Rixey — NEC Case Lead, Director of Client Relations

 

Amy brings nearly two decades of experience in Mass Torts, Product Liability, and complex litigation. Before joining Price Armstrong, she worked in the Orthopedics Department at UAB Hospital — giving her a direct understanding of how medical systems work and what families are up against when a hospital decision causes harm to their child.

Amy holds a B.S. from the University of Alabama Honors College and a Post-Baccalaureate degree in Nuclear Medicine and Medical Imaging. That combination of medical and legal experience is rare, and it’s why she leads our NEC cases.

She is deeply passionate about NICU families and is committed to making sure every parent who comes to us feels heard, informed, and supported — not just processed.

If your child was harmed by cow’s milk formula in the NICU, Amy is who you’ll speak with after your initial case review.

Our Commitment to You

  • You may qualify for a lawsuit at no cost
  • You don’t pay unless we win your case
  • We assist families across all 50 states
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NEC Lawyer Amy Rixey

Amy Rixey
NEC Case Lead
Director of Client Relations

Nicholas Armstrong
Attorney

Attorney Graham Cotten

Graham Cotten
Attorney

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Don’t let the manufacturers of Enfamil and Similac get away with putting your child at risk. Contact us today for a free, no-obligation consultation to discuss your legal options.
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