Oklahoma’s Opioid Trial Against Drugmakers J&J, Teva Set to Begin May 24, 2019 By Nate Raymond Gail Box vividly remembers the day in May 2011 when she first learned her 22-year-old son Austin, a University of...
J&J Strikes Out in Bid to Transfer State Talcum Suits to Federal Court May 10, 2019 By Jef Feeley and Margaret Cronin Fisk Johnson & Johnson failed to get 2,400 state-court cancer lawsuits tied to its baby powder immediately transferred to a federal...
Reuters: J&J Refocused Baby Powder Marketing on Minority, Overweight Women April 10, 2019 By Chris Kirkham and Lisa Girion Pressure was mounting on Johnson & Johnson and its signature Baby Powder. In 2006, an arm of the World Health...
Arkansas Judge Refuses to Dismiss Claims Against Opioid Drug Makers April 7, 2019 An Arkansas judge has rejected a request to dismiss the state’s lawsuit against three drugmakers that alleges they made false...
Purdue Pharma Owners Sued by New York Over Opioid Addiction Epidemic March 29, 2019 By Erik Larson The billionaire owners of Purdue Pharma LP were sued by New York state for allegedly triggering a U.S. addiction epidemic...
Jury Clears Johnson & Johnson in Talc Asbestos Case; J&J Settles 3 Other Cases March 27, 2019 By Tina Bellon A New Jersey jury on Wednesday cleared Johnson & Johnson of liability in a lawsuit brought by a man who...
California Jury Awards $29M in J&J Baby Powder Cancer Case March 15, 2019 Johnson & Johnson must pay $29 million to a woman who claimed its baby powder gave her terminal cancer, a...
J&J Reported to Settle Most Pinnacle Hip Implant Lawsuits February 5, 2019 By Jef Feeley and Tom Korosec Johnson & Johnson, the world’s largest maker of health-care products, has agreed to settle the bulk of consumers’ lawsuits alleging...
Second Talc Cancer Trial Suspended by Missouri High Court February 1, 2019 By Tina Bellon The Missouri Supreme Court has halted an upcoming trial in a case brought by women who claim talc supplied by...
New South Carolina Jury Fails to Reach Verdict in Talc Cancer Case Retrial November 16, 2018 By Tina Bellon A second South Carolina jury on Thursday failed to reach a verdict in the retrial of a case by a...