by Madison Newman | Aug 15, 2023 | talc powder lawsuit
Nearly every month has produced more news in the frustrating tug-of-war that is Johnson & Johnson’s talcum powder litigation. The legal battle over talcum powder has evolved into a protracted struggle involving Johnson & Johnson’s insistence on...
by Grace | Feb 21, 2023 | johnson johnson lawsuit
On January 30, 2023, the U.S. 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals in Philadelphia dismissed Johnson & Johnson’s bankruptcy tactic. After a lengthy back and forth to determine whether J&J can legally resolve tens of thousands of talcum powder lawsuits through Chapter...
by Grace | Nov 19, 2022 | johnson johnson lawsuit, talc powder lawsuit
While a federal appeals court has yet to determine whether Johnson & Johnson can move forward with its bankruptcy tactic in the United States, the company may have to address similar talcum powder cancer cases filed in the United Kingdom. A group of lawsuits has...
by Grace | Oct 25, 2022 | johnson johnson lawsuit, talc powder lawsuit
On October 4, 2022, U.S. bankruptcy judge Michael Kaplan temporarily stayed two state lawsuits alleging Johnson & Johnson misled consumers about the safety of its talc products while the appeals court reviews the legitimacy of the company’s bankruptcy strategy....
by Grace | Sep 27, 2022 | johnson johnson lawsuit
On September 19, 2022, a panel of the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals heard arguments to overturn Johnson & Johnson’s bankruptcy maneuver. In October of last year, J&J created a subsidiary to transfer all of its pending talcum powder litigation. However,...