Can I file a claim in the Garcia v. AbbVie Inc. case?

No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed June 27, 2026 in the District Court, N.D. Illinois (No. 1:26-cv-07542).

Who are the attorneys in the Garcia v. AbbVie Inc.?

For the plaintiffs: Blake Hunter Yagman (Yagman PLLC). For AbbVie Inc.: Steven E. Derringer (Bartlit Beck LLP); Katherine Marquess Swift (Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP); Kaspar J. Stoffelmayr (Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP). From the public court docket.

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Garcia v. AbbVie Inc.

Verified September 19, 2026Found via the federal court docketHow ClaimWatch verifies cases

Still being litigated: the claims below are allegations, not findings, and there is no settlement, claim form or payout yet.

Where this case stands

In litigation

The case has been filed and is being fought in court. There is no settlement, no claim form and no payout yet; many class actions are dismissed or never certified.

Pending in the District Court, N.D. Illinois (No. 1:26-cv-07542).

June 27, 2026
Case filed

What happened

This is a newly filed putative class action brought by plaintiff Christina Garcia against pharmaceutical manufacturer AbbVie Inc. The nature of suit is listed as "Personal Property: Other," suggesting the claims may involve a product or property-related dispute, though the specific allegations are not detailed in the available docket entries. The case is in its early stages with the defendant having obtained an extension to respond to the complaint.

Do you qualify?

No settlement exists yet, so there is nothing to file and no class definition to check. If the case settles, the settlement will define exactly who qualifies — watch this case and we'll let you know.

How to file

There is no claim to file yet. If this case reaches a settlement, a claim process will open — usually with an official settlement website and a filing deadline.

Common questions

Can I file a claim in the Garcia v. AbbVie Inc. case?: No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed June 27, 2026 in the District Court, N.D. Illinois (No. 1:26-cv-07542).What a class action lawsuit is →
Who are the attorneys in the Garcia v. AbbVie Inc.?: For the plaintiffs: Blake Hunter Yagman (Yagman PLLC). For AbbVie Inc.: Steven E. Derringer (Bartlit Beck LLP); Katherine Marquess Swift (Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP); Kaspar J. Stoffelmayr (Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP). From the public court docket.

Who's involved

Plaintiffs

Christina Garcia

Defendants

AbbVie Inc.

Counsel for plaintiffs

Blake Hunter Yagman Yagman PLLC
Represents Christina Garcia
17 tracked cases
blake.yagman@yagmanpllc.com · (929) 709-1493

Counsel for defendants

Steven E. Derringer Bartlit Beck LLP
Represents AbbVie Inc.
steven.derringer@bartlit-beck.com · (312) 494-4400
Katherine Marquess Swift Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP
Represents AbbVie Inc.
kate.swift@bartlit-beck.com · (312) 494-4400
Kaspar J. Stoffelmayr Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP
Represents AbbVie Inc.
kaspar.stoffelmayr@bartlit-beck.com · (312) 494-4400

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