New Plaintiffs In ASD-ADHD MDL Argue Their Expert Can Prove Causation

(February 5, 2024, 2:12 PM EST) -- NEW YORK — A group of plaintiffs who allege that prenatal exposure to acetaminophen causes autism (ASD) or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) responded to an order from the judge overseeing the multidistrict litigation, arguing that because their cases were filed after she ruled that general causation experts are inadmissible under Federal Rule of Evidence 702, they should be allowed to present their own experts....