Johnson & Johnson Faces Legal Setback as Talc Bankruptcy Case Draws Intense Scrutiny
BASKING RIDGE, N.J. — Johnson & Johnson’s legal struggles with its talc-based products reached a notable turning point recently as a federal bankruptcy court denied the company’s bid to shield itself from litigation linked to its talc claims. This decision is seen as a significant blow to the company, which has faced numerous lawsuits alleging that its talc products contributed to cancer diagnoses among users. As the litigation unfolds, the company sought bankruptcy protection to establish a trust for claimants, a strategy that has faced increasing scrutiny from various legal fronts. Critics argue that this … Read more