Baby Powder Lawsuit 2018
Talcum powder lawsuits 2018 litigation starts.
Baby powder lawsuit 2018. Louis jury awarded 22 ovarian cancer victims 4 6 billion after concluding that their use of the company s baby powder caused their ovarian cancer. Did you or a loved one use baby powder from johnson johnson or shower to shower for at least 4 years. Johnson s baby powder has been a household staple for over a century as a dependable product for diaper rash and vaginal odors. The largest verdict against j j was in july 2018 when a st.
Do you qualify for compensation. Louis jury on thursday awarded nearly 4 7 billion in total damages to 22 women and their families after they claimed asbestos in johnson johnson talcum powder contributed to their ovarian. Because of its long use brand recognition and marketing specifically for feminine hygiene uses j j s flagship talc product is at the heart of many talcum powder lawsuits. Six plaintiffs in the case died before the trial began and another five have died since the trial ended in 2018.
In may 2018 25 million was awarded to joanne anderson by a jury concluding that her mesothelioma was caused by her use of talcum powder. These lawsuits are filed mostly on behalf of women who have been diagnosed with ovarian. Which form of cancer have you been diagnosed with between 2000 to present. 19 2018 johnson johnson lost its motion on wednesday to reverse a jury verdict that awarded 4 69 billion to women who blamed their ovarian cancer on asbestos in the company s baby.
Updated july 13 2018 thousands of talcum powder lawsuits have been filed against johnson johnson for failing to warn women of the risk of developing ovarian cancer from using its popular baby powder. Johnson johnson ordered to pay 2 1 billion in baby powder lawsuit. According to media reports more than 6 600 baby powder lawsuits have been filed against johnson johnson.