Jury Delivers Win For Johnson & Johnson At $5B+ Talc Powder Trial
Jan 2, 2020
Johnson & Johnson has prevailed at the latest trial over the alleged presence of asbestos in its cosmetic talc products, defeating a cancer-stricken women’s lawsuit that sought more than $5 billion in damages.
Dec 18, 2019
With 2019 winding down, here’s a bird’s eye view of all the cosmetic talc trials covered by CVN over the last year throughout the country.
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Dec 6, 2019
In this cosmetic talc lawsuit, Vickie Forrest developed cancer after years of using Johnson & Johnson's talc powder. She sues Johnson & Johnson, claiming asbestos present within the powder caused her ovarian cancer.Representatives for Forr...
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Dec 4, 2019
Opening statements took place Monday in California state court at the latest Johnson & Johnson talc/mesothelioma lawsuit to go to trial, while jury selection began Wednesday in Missouri state court.
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Sickel v. Philip Morris
Dec 2, 2019
This tobacco trial did not go forward. However, you may be interested in the following tobacco proceedings: Ricapor Hall v. Philip MorrisLagadimas v. R.J. Reynolds, et al.Ruiz v. RJ Reynolds
Oct 25, 2019
In this tobacco litigation proceeding, plaintiff claims defendants caused nicotine addiction and smoking-related disease by hiding the risks of cigarettes.
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Oct 25, 2019
A California state court jury heard opening statements Tuesday in the latest lawsuit to go to trial over the alleged presence of asbestos in Johnson & Johnson’s cosmetic talc products.
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Pui Fong, et al. v. Johnson & Johnson
Oct 22, 2019
In this cosmetic talc trial, Amy Fong developed mesothelioma after years of using Johnson & Johnson's baby powder. Amy and her husband sue Johnson & Johnson, claiming asbestos present within the powder caused her cancer. Representatives fo...
Oct 16, 2019
In this tobacco case, plaintiff claims defendant cigarette maker hid the dangers of smoking, causing nicotine addiction and death.
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Oct 11, 2019
With widespread knowledge of smoking’s dangers today, plaintiffs’ attorneys in tobacco cases often face a high hurdle when arguing why a smoker from decades ago may not have understood smoking’s risks, or quit in time to avoid disease. That hurdle...
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Oct 10, 2019
A California state court jury sided on Wednesday with Johnson & Johnson in a lawsuit filed by a woman claiming she developed fatal cancer from inhaling asbestos supposedly present in the company’s cosmetic talc products.
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