Workflow
Talc - related cancer lawsuits
icon
Search documents
J&J Vows Appeal After Jury Hits it With $1.5B Talc Cancer Award
Insurance Journal· 2025-12-23 12:03
A Baltimore jury ordered Johnson & Johnson and its subsidiaries to pay over $1.5 billion to a woman who claimed decades of exposure to asbestos in the company’s talc-based products caused her peritoneal mesothelioma, a form of cancer.Jurors in the Circuit Court for Baltimore City, Maryland, on Monday found the company, two of its subsidiaries and spinoff Kenvue liable for failing to warn plaintiff Cherie Craft that its baby powder contained asbestos. Johnson & Johnson said it will appeal the jury’s decision ...