Johnson & Johnson Announces $5.5 Billion Settlement of Talc Lawsuits July 28, 2026 By Dietrich Knauth Johnson & Johnson said on July 27 it would pay an estimated $5.5 billion to resolve tens of thousands of...
Hometown Jury Says J&J Must Pay $37.2 Million for Cancers Linked to Baby Powder September 12, 2019 By Jef Feeley Johnson & Johnson must pay at least $37.2 million to four consumers who blamed asbestos-tainted talc for their cancers in...
U.S. Opens Criminal Probe Into J&J Denials of Cancer Risks from Baby Powder July 15, 2019 By Jef Feeley The U.S. Justice Department is pursuing a criminal investigation into whether Johnson & Johnson lied to the public about the...
J&J Asks Federal Court to Assume Baby Powder Lawsuits from State Courts April 23, 2019 By Margaret Cronin Fisk, Jef Feeley and Steven Church Johnson & Johnson wants a federal judge to take over more than 2,000 baby-powder lawsuits it faces instead of allowing...
Judge Declares Mistrial in California J&J Talcum Cancer Case September 25, 2018 By Jef Feeley, Margaret Cronin Fisk and Sarah Favot Johnson & Johnson’s latest trial over claims that its baby powder causes cancer ended in a stalemate when jurors couldn’t...
J&J Baby Powder Verdict Reaches Almost $26 Million May 25, 2018 By Tina Bellon Johnson & Johnson was ordered by a California jury to pay $4 million in punitive damages to a 68-year-old woman...
J&J Loses Second Talcum Powder Trial May 24, 2018 By Jef Feeley, Margaret Cronin Fisk and Edvard Pettersson Johnson & Johnson lost a second trial linking baby powder use to deadly asbestos cancer and jurors must next decide...
J&J $80 Million Damages Award Could Signal More Talcum Cancer Claims April 12, 2018 By Margaret Cronin Fisk and Jef Feeley Johnson & Johnson and a talc-mining company were ordered by jurors to pay $80 million in punitive damages for hiding...
Court Reverses $72M J&J Talc Injury Verdict Citing Supreme Court October 18, 2017 By Nate Raymond Johnson & Johnson on Tuesday won the reversal of a $72 million verdict in favor of the family of a...