The U.S. Supreme ruled unanimously on Feb. 24 that parents who claimed baby food gave their son autism should be able to pursue their lawsuit in state court.
Justice Sonia Sotomayor wrote the 9–0 opinion in Hain Celestial Group Inc. v. Palmquist.
Supreme Court Rules 9–0 Parents May Sue in State Court Over Allegedly Tainted Baby Food
The couple argued that they deserve another day in a Texas court to try to show heavy metals in food caused their child’s autism.
The U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington on Feb. 2, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times
