Deborah Giannecchini claimed baby powder use gave her ovarian cancer Her lawsuit claimed the company should attach warnings to the product Mrs Giannecchini used talcum powder in an intimate area for many years Johnson & Johnson claim their product is safe and will appeal the award By DARREN BOYLE FOR MAILONLINE PUBLISHED: 07:00 EST, 28 […]
Published June 03, 2016 Reuters African-American women who reported regular use of body powder were at greater risk for ovarian cancer compared to their peers who didn’t use talc, a new study shows. Regular use of powder was associated with ovarian cancer regardless of where the women used it, the researchers report. Users of genital […]
TRENTON, N.J. –– Judge Freda Wolfson, the judge selected to preside over the federal multidistrict litigation docket established for claims related to the use of Johnson & Johnson talcum powder products, has set an in-person organizational conference on November 17, 2016 in order to address the various motions in the individual cases. In an Oct. […]
Max Mitchell, The Legal Intelligencer September 28, 2016 A logo sign outside of facility occupied by Janssen Pharmaceuticals, a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson, in Somerville, New Jersey on May 31, 2015.Kristoffer Tripplaar/ Sipa USA via AP Images A trial judge’s decision to establish a litigationwide cutoff date for when claims should have been brought […]
From The National Law Journal, Amanda Bronstad, September 22, 2016 A federal judge has remanded a case in which a California woman is scheduled to go to trial on Sept. 26 alleging Johnson & Johnson’s baby powder caused her to get ovarian cancer. Wednesday’s order by U.S. District Judge Jean Hamilton in the Eastern District […]