Johnson & Johnson Joins Forces with Mass-Tort Experts to Finalize $8 Billion Talc Settlement Deal
Johnson & Johnson has reached a landmark agreement to settle litigation related to its talc-based products for $8 billion. This resolution, which comes after years of legal challenges and public scrutiny, was announced in New Brunswick, New Jersey. The settlement aims to address thousands of claims alleging that the company’s talc products contained cancer-causing asbestos, leading to serious health issues for users. The agreement, a collaboration with specialized mass-tort law firms, is intended to compensate individuals who allege that they developed cancer due to exposure to the company’s talc products. J&J has faced numerous lawsuits, … Read more