Supreme Court Turns Away J&J’s Bid to Avoid State’s Talc Warning Lawsuit December 13, 2021 By Lawrence Hurley The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a bid by Johnson & Johnson to throw out a lawsuit...
Talcum Cancer Victims Rebuff J&J’s Push for Settlement Talks November 23, 2021 By Steven Church Johnson & Johnson will likely have to wait until next year before it can restart negotiations to resolve 38,000 lawsuits...
Months Before Bankruptcy Move, J&J Offered $4B to Settle Talcum Claims October 22, 2021 By Jef Feeley Months before putting one of its units into bankruptcy, Johnson & Johnson offered $4 billion to settle with victims of...
Judge Declines Plaintiffs’ Bid to Block J&J From Offloading Talcum Liabilities August 27, 2021 By Mike Spector and Maria Chutchian A U.S. judge declined to stop Johnson & Johnson from taking steps to offload widespread Baby Powder liabilities from the...
Jury in Talcum Powder Trial Finds J&J Not to Blame for Woman’s Death August 2, 2021 By Tom Hals and Jonathan Stempel An Illinois jury on Friday refused to hold Johnson & Johnson liable for a woman’s death from ovarian cancer, which...
Congressional Committee Asks J&J For Details on Talcum Liability Bankruptcy Plans July 29, 2021 By Jessica DiNapoli and Dan Levine A U.S. congressional panel has asked Johnson & Johnson to provide it all documents related to the company’s plans to...
Reuters Special Report: Powder Keg- Regulators Bowed to Industry for Decades Over Talc Risks December 3, 2019 By Lisa Girion and Chad Terhune At an invitation-only gathering late last year, U.S. regulators and their guests huddled at a hotel near Washington, D.C., to...
Jury Orders J&J, Colgate to Pay Almost $10 Million in Talc Case June 13, 2019 By Margaret Cronin Fisk, Jef Feeley and Robert Burnson Johnson & Johnson and Colgate-Palmolive Co. must pay almost $10 million to a dying California woman who blamed the companies’...