Johnson & Johnson—which denies claims against its powder—set aside $8.9 billion in its bankruptcy filing last year to resolve some 40,000 cases, though that plan was subsequently shot down by ...

Johnson’s baby powder has long been the healthcare giant’s iconic product. But in recent years, it’s triggered an uproar around the company. Tens of thousands of lawsuits were filed against ...

Johnson & Johnson, the infamous pharmaceutical, who is known for Aveeno moisturizers, Band-Aids, Benadryl, and of course, their signature baby powder – has been struck with a recall. As many ...

His research found that 18 out of 27 bottles of Johnson & Johnson's baby powder which were tested, or 67%, were positive for asbestos, while 18 out of 23 bottles of Johnson & Johnson's Shower to ...

In New Jersey, Johnson & Johnson was ordered to pay $186 million to four plaintiffs in a 2020 lawsuit that claimed baby powder caused their cancer.

His research found that 18 out of 27 bottles of Johnson & Johnson's baby powder which were tested, or 67%, were positive for asbestos, while 18 out of 23 bottles of Johnson & Johnson's Shower to ...

Johnson & Johnson has reached tentative agreement to resolve talc baby powder claims with more than 40 states, the world's biggest maker of health care products confirmed on Tuesday.

In May, a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson proposed paying approximately $6.48 billion over 25 years as a settlement to cover allegations that its baby powder containing talc caused ovarian cancer.

Credit : Justin Sullivan/Getty Johnson & Johnson has agreed to pay $8.9 billion to settle lawsuits that alleged its talcum-based baby powder caused cancer, the company said in a statement.

That amount was later reduced to $2.1 billion. Johnson & Johnson maintains that the baby powder — which it no longer sells — is safe and doesn't cause cancer.

Johnson & Johnson has offered to pay up to $8.9 billion to settle lawsuits alleging the company's talc-based baby powder caused cancer, quadrupling its initial proposal to resolve the suits.

Illinois is one of 42 states, plus Washington, D.C., that alleged Johnson & Johnson deceptively promoted and misled consumers, in advertisements, about the safety of some of its talc powder products.