Tagged 'Talcum Powder & Asbestos'

Legal
Johnson & Johnson Settled Three Talc-Related Mesothelioma Lawsuits
Lawyers for Johnson & Johnson settled several talcum powder lawsuits last week, creating abundant speculation about changes to their legal strategy. In keeping with […]
April 3, 2019
Author Katy Moncivais, Ph.D.
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Legal
Legal Look: Missouri Lawsuit Bill, Roundup Theatrics & Imerys Talc Insurance Tussle
This week, the Legal Look reviews a new Missouri bill that could make it harder for big verdicts in joinedered lawsuits, some lawyer theatrics […]
March 8, 2019
Author Katy Moncivais, Ph.D.
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Drugs
Legal Look: Valsartan Recalls, Prostate Cancer Misdiagnosis, J&J Talc Asbestos Lawsuits and Roundup Class Actions
In this issue of the Legal Look, we are covering a would-be Roundup class action lawsuit in Wisconsin that was denied certification, the expansion […]
January 16, 2019
Author Curtis Weyant
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Products
J&J Has Been Lying About Asbestos in Talc For Decades
In a shocking new expose, internal documents going back more than 40 years show Johnson and Johnson not only knew about carcinogenic asbestos in […]
December 19, 2018
Author Katy Moncivais, Ph.D.
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Health
Talcum Powder Lawsuit Verdict Costs J&J $4.69 Billion
When it comes to talc products, Johnson & Johnson has been getting hammered - or maybe "gavelled" is a better term. In the latest […]
July 13, 2018
Author Curtis Weyant
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Children
Johnson & Johnson Loses First Asbestos Talcum Powder Lawsuit with $117 Million Verdict
Yesterday, a jury ordered Johnson & Johnson and the French company Imerys Talc to pay $37 million in damages to a man who claims […]
April 6, 2018
Author Curtis Weyant
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Health
6 Products that Still Have Asbestos
When someone mentions asbestos, your first thought may be of a condemned building from the 1970s. Certainly it's nerve wracking to walk by an […]
January 11, 2018
Author Curtis Weyant
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Legal
Jury Selection Begins in NJ for Asbestos-Related Talc Lawsuit
It's been a long time coming, and now the jury in the first asbestos-related talcum powder lawsuit trial against Johnson & Johnson in New […]
January 8, 2018
Author Curtis Weyant
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Health
J&J Knew About Asbestos in Talc More Than 40 Years Ago
Johnson & Johnson may be in trouble again if newly released documents from a trial in St. Louis, MO, is any indication. Not only […]
October 2, 2017
Author Sydney Ziverts
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Legal
$72 Million Fox Talc Verdict Rocks J&J
At the age of 62, Alabama resident Jacqueline Fox died of ovarian cancer. Fox was diagnosed with the disease three years before her death. […]
September 13, 2017
Author Curtis Weyant
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Legal
$417 Million Echeverria Talc Verdict Wallops J&J
The first talcum powder lawsuit in California came to a close with a thunderous $417 million settlement against Johnson & Johnson on Monday August […]
August 21, 2017
Author Curtis Weyant
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Children
Justice Stores Makeup Contains Asbestos and Heavy Metals
On Sunday, the news broke by a team of investigative reporters that a popular line of makeup for girls and tweens sold by Justice […]
July 18, 2017
Author Curtis Weyant
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