J&J Talc Deal Should Be Rejected in Bankruptcy, Holdouts Say January 28, 2025 By Steven Church and Jonathan Randles Holdout creditors who claim tainted baby powder gave them ovarian cancer urged a judge to reject Johnson & Johnson’s plan...
US FDA Proposes Standardized Testing to Detect Asbestos in Talc Products December 30, 2024 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is proposing that cosmetic products containing talc should be tested using standardized methods to...
J&J’s $8.2 Billion Talc Settlement Faces January Court Test October 29, 2024 By Jef Feeley The fate of Johnson & Johnson’s latest push to use bankruptcy courts to end thousands of cancer lawsuits tied to...
J&J Must Pay $15M to Man Who Says Talc Caused His Cancer, Jury Finds October 16, 2024 By Brendan Pierson Johnson & Johnson must pay $15 million to a Connecticut man who alleges that he developed mesothelioma, a rare form...
J&J Talc Bankruptcy Stays in Texas Despite ‘Forum-Shopping’ Opposition October 11, 2024 By Dietrich Knauth A Johnson & Johnson subsidiary can pursue its third attempt to resolve tens of thousands of lawsuits alleging its talc...
J&J’s Court-Shopping Strategy Pits New Jersey Home Against Texas October 9, 2024 By Jonathan Randles and Steven Church Johnson & Johnson’s bold move to skirt a US court in New Jersey and seek a potentially friendlier venue in...
J&J Unit Files for Bankruptcy to Advance $10B Talc Settlement September 23, 2024 By Dietrich Knauth and Mike Spector A Johnson & Johnson subsidiary filed for bankruptcy for a third time on Friday as the healthcare giant seeks to...
J&J Lifts Baby Powder Settlement Bid to More than $8.2 Billion September 20, 2024 By Jef Feeley Johnson & Johnson has boosted to more than $8.2 billion its offer to settle thousands of lawsuits by people who...
J&J Gets $260M Talc Verdict Overturned in Oregon, New Trial Ordered September 17, 2024 By Brendan Pierson An Oregon judge has overturned a $260 million verdict against Johnson & Johnson in a lawsuit brought by a woman...
Johnson & Johnson Adds $1.1B to Proposed Talc Settlement September 5, 2024 By Mike Spector, Dietrich Knauth and Sriparna Roy Johnson & Johnson plans to pay an additional $1.1 billion to resolve tens of thousands of legal actions alleging its...