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Company

Baxter Healthcare

Federal civil lawsuits naming Baxter Healthcare.

In this index, 3,411 federal civil lawsuits name a party recorded as Baxter Healthcare, most often as a defendant (3,397 of 3,411). These may be different parties who share the name; records here are grouped by name only. These cases are most often Product Liability and Civil Rights matters, filed between 1990 and 2010, most frequently in District Court, N.D. Alabama. The most common causes of action are Product Liability, Personal Injury, and Patent Infringement. Frequent opposing parties include Smith, Johnson, and Thompson.

3,411
Lawsuits
3,397
As Defendant
14
As Plaintiff
0
Open
3,411
Terminated
1990–2010
Span
21 mo
Median Duration
3,241 of these cases (95%) are Product Liability filings — large waves of near-identical suits consolidated into multidistrict litigation (MDL) proceedings. The totals and the year chart reflect that concentration, not typical caseload.
162 cases/yrPredominantly defendant · 100%Product Liability-heavy · 95%No filings since 2010

Cases by State

AL — 1,527 casesAZ — 9 casesAR — 9 casesCA — 0 casesCO — 25 casesCT — 10 casesDE — 2 casesDC — 15 casesFL — 124 casesGA — 82 casesID — 9 casesIL — 31 casesIN — 2 casesIA — 6 casesKS — 6 casesKY — 15 casesLA — 36 casesME — 15 casesMD — 32 casesMA — 38 casesMI — 26 casesMN — 92 casesMS — 63 casesMO — 16 casesMT — 1 casesNE — 5 casesNV — 0 casesNH — 9 casesNJ — 26 casesNM — 12 casesNY — 238 casesNC — 17 casesND — 1 casesOH — 41 casesOK — 5 casesOR — 46 casesPA — 219 casesRI — 21 casesSC — 43 casesSD — 2 casesTN — 36 casesTX — 253 casesUT — 8 casesVT — 0 casesVA — 176 casesWA — 32 casesWV — 4 casesWI — 9 casesWY — 0 cases
HI · 1PR · 16

Open Cases Over Time

1990peak 1,633 open2010

Case Types Over Time

19902010
Product LiabilityCivil RightsContractPersonal Property / FraudLabor

Filings by Year

19902010

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Product Liability3,241
Civil Rights52
Contract41
Personal Property / Fraud24
Labor16
Federal Tax / Statutory Actions15

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Frequent Opposing Parties

Clustered litigation · MDL 3,241 Product Liability member cases 95% of the caseload is a wave of near-identical suits consolidated into multidistrict litigation — grouped here rather than listed one by one. Browse all 3,241 member cases →

170 Other Cases — Newest First

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