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• Study Confirms Link Between Ovarian Cancer and Talcum Powder Use Around Genitals

  May 21, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study provides further evidence linking the use of talcum powder on women's genitals to an increased risk of ovarian cancer.

• Johnson & Johnson Proposes $6.5B Talcum Powder Ovarian Cancer Lawsuit Settlement Offer in Yet Another Bankruptcy Plan

  May 2, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  Johnson & Johnson has proposed a $6.5 billion talcum powder ovarian cancer lawsuit settlement, which would again require the company go through bankruptcy proceedings which have been rejected twice before by the Courts and plaintiffs.

• Lawyers Urge Talcum Powder MDL Judge To Reconsider Decision Requiring Full Refiling of Daubert Challenges

  April 29, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  The U.S. District Judge overseeing talcum powder cancer lawsuits has been asked by plaintiffs to reconsider a ruling last month to allow a second set round of hearings to examine the applicability of expert testimony, which they say would further delay the litigation.

• Baby Powder Mesothelioma Lawsuit Trial Ends in $45M Verdict Against Johnson & Johnson

  April 23, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  Johnson & Johnson and Kenvue have been found liable for the mesothelioma death of a woman who allegedly contracted the ailment due to asbestos exposure from Baby Powder.

• Florida Talcum Powder Lawsuit Over Ovarian Cancer Warnings Ends in Defense Verdict for J&J

  April 19, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  A Florida jury has handed down a defense verdict in a talcum powder ovarian cancer wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of a woman who used Baby Powder on her genitals for decades.

• MDL Judge Allows Refiling of Daubert Challenges in Talcum Powder Lawsuits Five Years Later

  March 29, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge is allowing Johnson & Johnson to challenge expert witnesses in talcum powder cancer lawsuits for a second time, five years after a previous judge already cleared the cases to proceed.

• Talcum Powder Ovarian Cancer Lawsuit Trial Ends With Hung Jury in Florida

  March 6, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  A talcum powder ovarian cancer wrongful death lawsuit trial ended in a hung jury on Tuesday, leading a Florida judge to indicate the case will be scheduled for a second trial sometime next month.

• J&J Reaches $700M Baby Powder Settlement to Resolve Claims Brought By U.S. States

  January 11, 2024

  Russell Maas

  Johnson & Johnson has reached a $700 million settlement with states to resolve deceptive advertising practices that failed to disclose talcum powder side effects.

• Motion Seeks Remand of Talcum Powder Ovarian Cancer Lawsuits Brought On Behalf of 53 Women

  December 14, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  Dozens of women who have had long-standing, unresolved talcum powder ovarian cancer lawsuits filed against Johnson & Johnson have asked a federal judge to remand their cases to Pennsylvania state court.

• J&J Close to Reaching Mesothelioma Settlements to Resolve Talcum Powder Lawsuits

  December 6, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  Johnson & Johnson attorneys say they are closing in on a global settlement to resolve all talcum powder mesothelioma injury claims.