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(Reuters) -A state judge in Oregon has overturned a jury's $260 million verdict against Johnson & Johnson in a lawsuit brought by a woman who said she got mesothelioma, a deadly cancer linked to ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Johnson & Johnson has cleared a key threshold of support for its proposed $6.5-billion settlement of tens of thousands of lawsuits alleging its baby powder and other talc ...
A plaintiffs' lawyer who represents 11,434 of approximately J&J's roughly 100,000 talc claimants said the company's figure is inflated, and its latest bankruptcy petition is "fraught with problems."
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Johnson & Johnson will get a new chance to contest the scientific evidence linking talc to ovarian cancer, a federal judge ruled on Wednesday, potentially disrupting more than ...
“J&J knew almost 49 years ago there was asbestos in their talc,’’ Maimon said, according to a Bloomberg report. He said the company searched for ways to remove asbestos from talc and to make ...
The strategy involves creating a subsidiary to absorb J&J's talc liability, which then declares bankruptcy to resolve cases while the company continues operating free from its own Chapter 11 filing.
J&J has prevailed in many of the ovarian cases tried to date, but the litigation has also resulted in some large verdicts for plaintiffs, including a $2.12 billion award in favor of 22 women who ...
Decades back, J&J owned the talc mine Windsor Minerals, which produced the material used in baby powder and other products, Bloomberg said. The company sold off Windsor Minerals in the late 1980s.