Childers, Schlueter & Smith, LLC is an Atlanta-based trial law firm representing clients nationwide in personal injury and mass tort cases. With over $750 million recovered, the firm fights for justice and accountability across the country.
NEC baby formula lawsuits continue into 2026 as parents seek answers about whether cow’s milk–based formula contributed to their premature infant’s diagnosis and long-term health complications.
A federal lawsuit filed in Georgia alleges the eczema drug Dupixent may be linked to cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, a rare cancer that can resemble eczema in early stages.
The FDA has approved an update to Depo-Provera’s U.S. warning label as lawsuits alleging a link between the birth control shot and brain tumors continue to grow. Here’s what the label change means for ongoing litigation.
Surviving Stevens-Johnson Syndrome or Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis is often only the beginning. New research shows patients face long-term health complications and emotional distress after leaving the hospital.
A recent Atlanta school-bus incident involving a Waymo driverless vehicle has sparked a federal investigation and renewed questions about autonomous vehicle safety. Learn what happened and how laws regulate self-driving cars.
Several Georgia students were hospitalized after ingesting kratom gummies containing illegal synthetic 7-hydroxymitragynine, an opioid compound far stronger than what occurs naturally. The incident is one of many highlighting the dangers of unregulated kratom products.
At Childers, Schlueter & Smith, justice extends beyond the courtroom. Firm Partner Richard Schlueter and his wife, Michelle, turned Richard’s battle with stage-4 cancer into a mission for change—advocating for stronger NIH funding and lifesaving research.
A federal lawsuit alleges the Atlanta Dream Center Church and others ran a labor trafficking scheme disguised as missionary training, forcing victims into years of unpaid labor under inhumane conditions and religious coercion.
A Missouri mother whose NEC infant formula lawsuit was dismissed will get a new trial after a judge ruled the defense misled jurors. The case renews hope for families seeking justice over dangerous cow’s milk-based preterm formulas.