Could Johnson & Johnson's Troubles With Talc Lawsuits Finally Be Coming to an End?

Is it safe to buy Johnson & Johnson stock now?One of the biggest risks facing Johnson & Johnson (JNJ 0.63%) in recent years has been its exposure to talc lawsuits. The uncertainty around that issue is a key reason why shares of Johnson & Johnson have declined by 9% in the past three years, with the legal cloud weighing heavily on the business.While the company has set aside billions of dollars to account for lawsuits that allege talc-based products led to people developing cancer, Johnson & Johnson has fail ...