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Johnson & Johnson Proposes $6.5 Billion Settlement for Talcum Powder Cancer Lawsuits

Product Liability / May 1, 2024 / 3 minutes of reading / By / , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Johnson & Johnson, manufacturer of Johnson’s signature talc-based Baby Powder, has announced a proposed settlement worth $6.475 billion to address thousands of lawsuits filed against the company in the United States over its talc-based powder products and their alleged link to cancer. This proposed settlement, which would be spread over 25 years, aims to resolve …

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Johnson & Johnson Ordered to Pay $750 Million in Punitive Damages in Talcum Powder Cancer Trial

Personal Injury / November 6, 2023 / 4 minutes of reading / By / , , , , , , , , ,

In yet another massive loss for Johnson & Johnson, the baby powder manufacturer was ordered by a New Jersey state jury in February to pay $750 million in punitive damages to four plaintiffs who allege that the company’s Baby Powder product caused them to develop cancer. The damage award, which was later reduced to $186 …

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Asbestos Contamination Concerns Prompt Government Experts to Urge New Talc Testing Standards

Personal Injury / November 21, 2023 / 5 minutes of reading / By / , , , , , ,

A panel of experts convened by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is calling for the implementation of new testing standards and safety parameters for talc-based products, amid concerns about the potential for these products to be contaminated with asbestos and expose users to a risk of cancer. The recommendations, which came from experts …

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Multi-Million Dollar Award for Talcum Powder Cancer Death

Personal Injury / September 19, 2023 / 5 minutes of reading / By / , , , , , , ,

$72 Million Awarded to Family of Alabama Woman Over Ovarian Cancer Death Allegedly Caused by Talc Powder Johnson & Johnson has been ordered to pay the family of an Alabama woman $72 million in damages in a product liability lawsuit alleging that the pharmaceutical giant’s talcum powder products caused her to develop a deadly ovarian …

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Mesothelioma From Talcum Powder

Personal Injury / November 21, 2023 / 3 minutes of reading / By / , , , , , , , ,

Talcum Powder May Be Linked to Mesothelioma Cancer in Women Inhalable asbestos fibers found in certain talcum powder products may cause women to develop mesothelioma, a deadly type of lung cancer. According to the findings of a new study, side effects of certain brands of talc-based cosmetic products may put women at risk for mesothelioma, …

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Talc Powder Cancer Suit

Personal Injury / November 21, 2023 / 3 minutes of reading / By / , , , , , ,

Johnson & Johnson Faces New Talcum Powder Ovarian Cancer Lawsuit A growing number of talcum powder lawsuits are being filed against Johnson & Johnson over product side effects including ovarian cancer. A new talcum powder lawsuit has been brought against Johnson & Johnson on behalf of an Alabama woman, who alleges that side effects of …

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Talcum Powder Cancer Link

Personal Injury / November 21, 2023 / 3 minutes of reading / By / , , , , , ,

Connection Between Talcum Powder and Ovarian Cancer Ignored for Years The first evidence of a potential link between talc-based powders and ovarian cancer was published decades ago. A growing number of talcum powder lawsuits are being pursued on behalf of women diagnosed with ovarian cancer, citing a wealth of research indicating that concerns about the …

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Talcum Powder Class Action

Personal Injury / November 6, 2023 / 3 minutes of reading / By / , , , , , , ,

Class Action Lawsuit Filed Over Baby Powder, Ovarian Cancer Link A lawsuit seeks class action status to represent women who developed ovarian cancer after using Johnson & Johnson’s talc-based powder products. A class action lawsuit has been filed against Johnson & Johnson over the potential connection between the company’s Johnson’s Baby Powder product and ovarian …

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Talcum Powder Lawsuits

Personal Injury / November 6, 2023 / 3 minutes of reading / By / , , , , , , ,

More Talcum Powder Ovarian Cancer Cases Coming Forward Throughout U.S. More complaints are being brought against talcum powder makers, as more women become aware of the potential link between talc powder and ovarian cancer. As more information comes to light about the potential dangers of Johnson & Johnson baby powder, Shower to Shower talcum powder …

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