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The company stopped selling talc-based baby powder in favor of cornstarch-based products, citing an increase in lawsuits and "misinformation" about the talc product's safety.
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."
On Johnson & Johnson's earnings call earlier this month, management provided an update on the talc lawsuits. Chief Financial Officer Joseph Wolk says that claimants will be able to vote on the ...
Johnson & Johnson is moving forward with a $6.475 billion proposed settlement of tens of thousands of lawsuits alleging that its baby powder and other talc products contain asbestos and cause ...
The case began in July 2023, when Michael Perry, a longtime user of Johnson & Johnson’s Baby Powder, was diagnosed with mesothelioma. Perry, used the powder daily due to an allergy to deodorants. His legal team argued that Johnson & Johnson had been aware of the asbestos contamination in its talc products since the 1970s but failed to warn ...
In this photo illustration, a container of Johnson and Johnson baby powder is displayed on April 05, 2023, in San Anselmo, California. Talc is a mineral comprised of mainly magnesium, silicon and ...
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 ...
William Mark Lanier (born October 20, 1960 [1]) is an American trial lawyer and founder and CEO of the Lanier Law Firm. He has led a number of high-profile product litigation suits resulting in billions of dollars in damages, including Johnson & Johnson baby powder and Merck & Co.'s Vioxx drug.