Talc

Johnson & Johnson Stops Class Action Ovarian Talc Case

Johnson & Johnson Stops Class Action Ovarian Talc Case

On July 14, 2017, the New Jersey federal court ruled in favor of Johnson & Johnson in its effort to block a class action filing based on claims that the company failed to disclose the alleged ovarian cancer risks of its talcum powder product. The ruling is a...

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First California Talcum Powder Case Goes To the Jury

First California Talcum Powder Case Goes To the Jury

As CMBG3 reported earlier this year, the first California case (Eva Echeverria v. Johnson & Johnson, number BC628228, in the Superior Court of California for Los Angeles County) against Johnson & Johnson regarding allegations of ovarian cancer caused by talcum...

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$440 Million Award In First California Talcum Powder Trial

$440 Million Award In First California Talcum Powder Trial

Yesterday, a California jury returned a verdict against Johnson & Johnson in the amount of $417 million, ending a four week bellweather trial that marks the first case tried to verdict against Johnson & Johnson in which it was alleged that the company's talcum...

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