by | May 30, 2018 | Asbestos, Talc, Toxic Tort
CMBG3 Law previously reported on four trials that have taken place in which it was alleged that Johnson & Johnson’s talcum powder contained asbestos-contaminated talc, which led to the development of plaintiffs’ mesothelioma. Three of the cases have...
by | May 29, 2018 | Asbestos, Talc, Toxic Tort
CMBG3 Law previously reported on the fourth trial that has taken place in which it was alleged that Johnson & Johnson’s talcum powder contained asbestos-contaminated talc, which led to the development of plaintiff’s mesothelioma (Antoine Bostic v....
by | May 25, 2018 | Asbestos, Talc, Toxic Tort
CMBG3 Law previously reported on the first three cases in which it was alleged that asbestos-contaminated talc products caused plaintiffs’ mesothelioma. The first such trial was in California and resulted in a defense verdict. The second case took place in New...
by | May 24, 2018 | Asbestos, Talc, Toxic Tort
CMBG3 Law previously reported on the first three cases in which it was alleged that asbestos-contaminated talc products caused plaintiffs’ mesothelioma. The first such trial was in California and resulted in a defense verdict. The second case took place in New...
by | May 22, 2018 | Lead, Toxic Tort
CMBG3 Law previously reported on a pending lead paint case in California (The People of the State of California v. Atlantic Richfield Co. et al., case number H040880, in the Court of Appeal of the State of California, Sixth Appellate District) in which paint...
by | May 15, 2018 | Appellate Litigation, Asbestos, Toxic Tort
In yet another example of a Court refusing to extend a legal duty to defendants in an asbestos take home exposure case, the Arizona Supreme Court upheld a defendant’s motion for summary judgment and rejected plaintiff’s argument that a company’s...
by | May 14, 2018 | Prop 65
California’s Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986 (commonly referred to as “Proposition 65” or “Prop 65”) was passed with the intention of providing consumers with information regarding cancer-causing agents in products that would allow consumers to...
by | May 11, 2018 | Asbestos, Toxic Tort
In yet another example of a Court refusing to allow Plaintiffs to rely on evidence lacking any foundation in an attempt to defeat a defendant’s Motion for Summary Judgment, on March 8, 2018, the California Court of Appeal affirmed a lower court ruling that Plaintiffs’...
by | May 3, 2018 | Asbestos, Talc, Toxic Tort
CMBG3 Law previoulsy reported on the $117 million verdict against Johnson & Johnson and Imerys in New Jersey stemming from allegations that a plaintiff’s mesothelioma was caused by asbestos-contaminated talc in baby powder products. This week, the companies...
by | Apr 25, 2018 | Prop 65
California’s Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986 (commonly referred to as “Proposition 65” or “Prop 65”) was passed with the intention of providing consumers with information regarding cancer-causing agents in products that would allow consumers to...