Tag: talc
J&J Pays $700 Million To End Baby Powder Investigation
Johnson & Johnson has agreed to pay $700 million to end an investigation by more than 40 states into whether the company made misleading statements about the safety of talc-based baby powder.
Jury Awards $19 Million in Baby Powder Cancer Lawsuit
A jury in California has awarded nearly $19 million to a young man who developed mesothelioma after using Johnson's Baby Powder.
$4.8 Million Awarded in Old Spice Talc Mesothelioma Lawsuit
A jury in California awarded $4.8 million to a man who developed mesothelioma after decades of using Old Spice Talcum Powder.
J&J Sets Aside $4 Billion for Talc Cancer Lawsuit Settlements
Johnson & Johnson has set aside $4 billion for settlements in talcum powder cancer lawsuits, including a $2.1 billion jury verdict in favor of 22 women who blamed baby powder for their ovarian cancer.
Chanel Hit With Talc Mesothelioma Lawsuit in New York
A lawsuit was filed in New York by a woman who claims she developed mesothelioma after 30 years of using Chanel talcum powder that was contaminated with asbestos.
Jury Awards $40 Million in California Talc Cancer Trial
A jury awarded $40 million to a woman with mesothelioma who used Johnson's Baby Powder and other asbestos-tainted talcum powder products.
$70 Million Awarded in 3rd St. Louis Baby Powder Trial
A woman who was diagnosed with ovarian cancer after using Johnson's Baby Powder on her genitals for 45 years has been awarded $70 million by a jury in St. Louis Circuit Court.
$18 Million Awarded in Talcum Powder Mesothelioma Lawsuit
A jury in California has awarded over $18 million to a man who was diagnosed with mesothelioma after exposure to talcum powder in cosmetic products.
Baby Powder Lawsuits Centralized in MDL
Over 2,000 women who were diagnosed with cancer after using talcum powder have filed lawsuits against Johnson & Johnson for failing to warn about the risk.