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Jury Awards $70.1 Million to Talcum Powder Cancer Victim
St. Louis, Missouri—A third St. Louis jury has awarded a California woman $70.1 million in connection with her use of Johnson & Johnson’s baby powder. Deborah Giannecchini, age 63 of Modesto, reportedly used the product for 45 years. She now suffers…
Expert Witness Testifies Against Johnson & Johnson in Fourth Talcum Powder Ovarian Cancer Trial
St. Louis, Missouri—David Steinberg is a consultant and expert with more than 40 years experience in the cosmetic and over-the-counter industries. Among other services, Mr. Steinberg provides advice to cosmetic manufacturers on compliance with government…
Federal Court Talcum Powder Cancer Lawsuits Consolidated in New Jersey
Washington, D.C.—The Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation ordered yesterday that eleven pending federal court cases against Johnson & Johnson involving claims that its talcum-based products (Baby Powder and Shower-to-Shower Body Powder) be consolidated in a…
Rio Tinto Sued With Johnson & Johnson Over Talcum Powder Cancer
New Orleans, Louisiana—A United Kingdom and Australia-based mining company, Rio Tinto Minerals, and its subsidiary, Luzenac America, have been sued along with Johnson & Johnson by four women and the husband of a fifth woman who died. All five women were…
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