J&J Defends Baby Powder Bankruptcy Strategy Cancer Plaintiffs Call ‘Rotten’ February 15, 2022 By Dietrich Knauth A Johnson & Johnson subsidiary came under attack in court on Monday for attempting to use the bankruptcy process to...
From Baby Powder to Implants: J&J’s Biggest Legal Liabilities As It Prepares to Split November 15, 2021 By Nate Raymond Johnson & Johnson on Friday said it would split into two companies , hiving off its consumer health division that...
How J&J Shaped Report on Talc’s Links to Cancer November 9, 2021 By Jef Feeley and Anna Edney Unsealed emails reveal the role baby-powder maker Johnson & Johnson played in a report that an industry group submitted to...
Johnson & Johnson Places Talcum Liabilities Into Bankruptcy October 15, 2021 By Mike Spector and Dan Levine Johnson & Johnson on Thursday put into bankruptcy tens of thousands of legal claims alleging its Baby Powder and other...
Court Revives Johnson & Johnson’s Baby Powder Lawsuits August 7, 2020 By Jef Feeley A New Jersey appeals court’s decision to revive two lawsuits accusing Johnson & Johnson’s iconic Baby Powder of causing cancer...
Talc Miner Imerys to Forfeit North America Units to Settle 14,000 Cancer Lawsuits May 18, 2020 By Jef Feeley Imerys SA, which mines talc used in Johnson & Johnson’s iconic Baby Powder and other products, agreed to turn over...
Talcum Lawsuits Against J&J Can Proceed with Testimony Limits April 28, 2020 By Brendan Pierson Thousands of plaintiffs who say that Johnson & Johnson’s baby powder and talc products caused cancer can go forward with...
Jury Orders J&J to Pay $750 Million in Baby Powder Cancer Trial February 7, 2020 By Lisa Girion and Michael Erman Johnson & Johnson was ordered on Thursday by a New Jersey state jury to pay punitive damages of $750 million...
FDA Hearing to Address Testing of Talcum Powders, Cosmetics for Asbestos February 4, 2020 By Chad Terhune and Lisa Girion For the first time in nearly 50 years, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration will examine asbestos testing for talc...
J&J CEO Testifies in Baby Powder Trial He Relied on Experts on Asbestos Risk January 28, 2020 By Michael Erman and Lisa Girion Johnson & Johnson Chief Executive Alex Gorsky on Monday faced questions from plaintiffs lawyers over the timing of his sale...