J&J Sets Aside Almost $4 Billion for Talc Verdict, Accords
By Jef Feeley Johnson & Johnson said it set aside almost $4 billion to cover the biggest verdict against the company over […]
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Johnson & Johnson’s $100 Million Baby Powder Lawsuit Settlement Is Overdue For Black & Hispanic Women
Forbes, Kori Hale Facing almost 20,000 lawsuits by women who blame Johnson & Johnson’s talcum powder for causing cancer finally has a […]
J&J to pay more than US$100M to end over 1,000 talc suits
Johnson & Johnson has agreed to pay more than US$100 million to resolve over 1,000 lawsuits blaming its baby powder for causing […]
DeLauro Demands Johnson & Johnson Recall Talc-Based Baby Powder, Criticizes Company’s Past Marketing Targeting Women of Color
September 16, 2020 Press Release DeLauro in a letter to CEO Gorsky: “By concealing any notion of potential asbestos contamination of its […]
Women With Cancer Awarded Billions in Baby Powder Suit
By Roni Cary Rabin, New York Times An appellate court in Missouri upheld more than $2 billion in damages against Johnson & […]
Johnson & Johnson to End Talc-Based Baby Powder Sales in North America
The company has faced thousands of lawsuits from cancer patients who claim that its talc was contaminated with asbestos, a known […]
J&J Can’t Boot Experts To Sink Asbestos-In-Talc MDL
A New Jersey federal judge on Monday largely rejected Johnson & Johnson’s efforts to bar plaintiffs’ experts from testifying that J&J’s baby powder […]
J&J’s Efforts To Toss $4.7B Talc Verdict Get Mixed Reception
Johnson & Johnson‘s attempt to dismantle a $4.69 billion talc verdict met with mixed signals Friday, as a Missouri appellate panel appeared […]
J&J Hit With $9M Asbestos-In-Talc Verdict, First In Florida
By Mike Lasusa, Law360 (February 27, 2020, 11:10 PM EST) A jury in Miami ordered Johnson & Johnsonon Thursday to pay a […]
Government Experts Urge New Talc Testing Standards Amid Asbestos Worries
An expert panel formed by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has endorsed asbestos testing standards for cosmetics that reject long-held industry […]
