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• $40M Verdict Returned in Talcum Powder Lawsuit Brought by Two Women With Ovarian Cancer

  December 15, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  A California jury has awarded two women $40 million after they developed ovarian cancer following decades of Johnson & Johnson talcum powder product use.

• FDA Backs Off Required Talc Testing for Asbestos Contamination

  December 1, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  The FDA has withdrawn a proposed Biden-era rule that would have required all cosmetic talc products to be tested for asbestos contamination.

• Ovarian Cancer Lawsuit Over J&J Talcum Powder Asbestos Risks Goes Before California Jury

  November 18, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  The first of three California state court talcum powder lawsuits began last week in Los Angeles, involving two women diagnosed with ovarian cancer.

• Talc Powder Cancer Verdicts and Lawsuits Continue To Pile Up Against Johnson & Johnson

  October 30, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  A Florida jury has ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay $20 million to the family of a man who died of mesothelioma after using the company's talc-based products for 50 years.

• J&J Faces Talcum Powder Lawsuit in UK Brought By More Than 3,000 Plaintiffs

  October 17, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  More than 3,000 people in the U.K. have signed onto a joint talcum powder lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson and its Kenvue spin-off over claims the products were contaminated with asbestos.

• Lawyers in Talcum Powder Bellwether Lawsuit To Meet for Final Pretrial Conference Nov. 5

  October 10, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  Both plaintiffs and defendants have named their lead trial counsel for the first federal bellwether trial over talcum powder cancer claims.

• Jury Awards $966M in Baby Powder Wrongful Death Lawsuit Over Mesothelioma Diagnosis

  October 8, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  A Los Angeles jury has ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay $966 million to the family of a woman who died from mesothelioma after decades of using the company’s Baby Powder.

• Three Talcum Powder Cancer Trials Set To Begin in California State Court

  September 29, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  California state court will host three talcum powder bellwether trials beginning in November, with each trial involving claims of ovarian cancer injuries.

• Talcum Powder Ovarian Cancer Settlement Negotiations Set To Kick Off Sept. 4

  August 27, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge has ordered parties involved in talcum powder ovarian cancer lawsuits to meet on September 4 to begin settlement negotiations.

• Women Will Have Voice in Any Settlement for Talcum Powder Lawsuits: Court

  August 7, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  A magistrate judge has ordered plaintiffs' attorneys to solicit female plaintiffs for their opinions on any proposed talcum powder lawsuit settlements.