Jan 21, 2025 · Johnson & Johnson has faced thousands of lawsuits over its talcum powder products, which have links to ovarian cancer and mesothelioma. In September 2024, a J&J subsidiary filed for bankruptcy as part of an $8 billion settlement offer.

May 1, 2024 · Johnson & Johnson is moving forward with a $6.475 billion proposed settlement of tens of thousands of lawsuits alleging that its baby powder and other talc products contain asbestos and cause...

Sep 6, 2024 · The pharmaceutical giant has tacked an additional $1.1 billion onto the $6.48 billion ovarian cancer settlement that it initially proposed in May. If approved, Johnson & Johnson would pay out the settlement over 25 years, resulting in an estimated total of $9 billion paid.

Jan 23, 2025 · Johnson and Johnson (J&J) has boosted its talc settlement proposal to $8 billion to resolve thousands of claims linking its baby powder and other talc-based products to ovarian cancer. The Johnson and Johnson talc settlement would …

Feb 3, 2025 · On May 1, 2024, Johnson & Johnson proposed a $6.48 billion settlement for lawsuits claiming its talcum powder products caused ovarian cancer that would be paid out over 25 years and be funded through a subsidiary. To move forward, 75% of plaintiffs needed to vote to accept it within 90 days.

Feb 4, 2025 · A massive $100 million settlement for about 1,000 ovarian cancer lawsuits has been reached between Johnson & Johnson and plaintiffs’ talcum powder lawyers. More recently, J&J announced it was earmarking $4 billion to cover the anticipated cost of the talcum powder lawsuits (see more below).

5 days ago · J&J has proposed paying $8 billion to settle current and future ovarian cancer talc lawsuits through a legal maneuver known as a Texas two-step, which involves creating a subsidiary to assume liabilities and then filing for bankruptcy.

Jan 28, 2025 · Holdout creditors who claim tainted baby powder gave them ovarian cancer urged a judge to reject Johnson & Johnson’s plan to force an end to all related cancer lawsuits. The proposed settlement ...

3 days ago · Johnson & Johnson has outlined a new settlement that it said would resolve nearly all of the lawsuits it faces over claims that its talc products, including baby powder, caused cancer. The pharmaceutical giant said it was offering $6.475bn (£5.2bn) over 25 years to former customers with ovarian cancer claims.

May 1, 2024 · A subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson is now proposing paying approximately $6.48 billion over 25 years as part of a settlement in the U.S. to cover allegations that its baby powder containing talc caused ovarian cancer.