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• Summary Judgment Entered in Two N.J. Talcum Powder Lawsuits Over Ovarian Cancer

  September 7, 2016

  Austin Kirk

  Two talcum powder lawsuits in New Jersey were dismissed when a judge decided the evidence presented was not strong enough to proceed.

• Talc Powder Side Effects Caused Ovarian Cancer in 24-Year-Old Woman, Lawsuit Claims

  August 31, 2016

  Irvin Jackson

  Exposure to talc used in Johnson & Johnson Baby Powder and Shower to Shower products caused a Pennsylvania woman to develop ovarian cancer when she was only 24-year-old, according to allegations raised in a recently filed lawsuit.

• MDL Arguments for Lawsuits Over Talcum Powder Ovarian Cancer Problems Set for Next Month

  August 23, 2016

  Austin Kirk

  Oral arguments on whether all federal talcum powder lawsuits filed over claims of ovarian cancer should be consolidated will be held on September 29, according to the JPML.

• J&J Baby Powder Lawsuit Filed Over Wrongful Death of 48 Year Old Woman

  August 19, 2016

  Irvin Jackson

  A wrongful death lawsuit filed by the husband of a 48 year old woman who died of ovarian cancer last year, claims that years of using J&J Baby Powder caused the cancer and death.

• Wrongful Death Lawsuit Alleges Talcum Powder Ovarian Cancer Warnings Should Have Been Added by J&J

  August 15, 2016

  Irvin Jackson

  Johnson & Johnson should have placed ovarian cancer warnings on talcum powder products years ago, according to allegations raised in a wrongful death lawsuit filed by a woman whose daughter died following years of using the powder for feminine hygiene purposes.

• Talcum Powder MDL Motion Sparks Disagreement Among All Parties

  August 10, 2016

  Austin Kirk

  Plaintiffs and defendants disagree over whether talcum powder lawsuits should be consolidated, and if so, where the claims over ovarian cancer should be centralized.

• Talcum Powder Lawyer Advertising Leads to J&J Motion to Relocate Upcoming Trial

  August 4, 2016

  Irvin Jackson

  As lawyers continue to market for women diagnosed with ovarian cancer following use of Johnson's Baby Powder and Shower-to-Shower, Johnson & Johnson is seeking to move an upcoming talcum powder trial set to begin in St. Louis.

• Ovarian Cancer Death Caused by Johnson’s Baby Powder, Shower-to-Shower: Lawsuit

  August 2, 2016

  Irvin Jackson

  A talcum powder lawsuit filed by the husband of a woman who died of ovarian cancer indicates Johnson & Johnson knew about nearly two dozen studies in recent studies, which showed a potential link between talcum powder and ovarian cancer, yet failed to warn consumers.

• Side Effects of Talcum Powder May Cause 10% of All Ovarian Cancer Cases, Lawsuit Warns

  July 22, 2016

  Irvin Jackson

  Talcum powder used for feminine hygiene purposes may be responsible for approximately 10% of all ovarian cancer cases in the U.S., according to allegations in a lawsuit recently filed on behalf of a woman diagnosed with ovarian cancer following use of Johnson's Baby Powder and Shower-to-Shower for feminine hygiene purposes throughout her life.

• MDL Sought for Talcum Powder Ovarian Cancer Litigation

  July 18, 2016

  Austin Kirk

  With a growing number of Johnson's Baby Powder lawsuits and Shower-to-Shower lawsuits filed on behalf of women diagnosed with ovarian cancer from the talcum powder products, a motion has been filed to establish coordinated pretrial proceedings in the federal court system.