by Madison Newman | May 19, 2023 | talc powder lawsuit
Talc supplier Whittaker, Clark & Daniels filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on April 26, 2023, blaming a “deluge” of lawsuits claiming its talc products caused thousands to develop ovarian cancer and mesothelioma. Although the controversy surrounding Johnson &...
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 | Aug 15, 2022 | johnson johnson lawsuit, talc powder lawsuit
Johnson & Johnson announced that it will officially stop selling its talc-based baby powder products globally in 2023. This decision comes more than two years after the company ceased its distribution of talc-based baby powder products in the United States....
by Grace | Feb 22, 2022 | johnson johnson lawsuit, talc powder lawsuit
A federal judge in New Jersey granted approval to Johnson & Johnson (J&J) to implement its controversial bankruptcy plan to handle thousands of talc-related lawsuits. Approval to create a new entity called LTL Management LLC (LTL), which will absorb nearly...
