On Friday, the New Jersey Appellate Division reversed Atlantic County Superior Judge John Porto's 2024 decision not to ...

A New Jersey appeals court has barred plaintiffs’ firm Beasley Allen from representing plaintiffs in a consolidated group of ...

HOUSTON, Feb. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Talc-related asbestos exposure remains an active public health and legal issue, despite the widespread belief that the risk ended when major consumer products ...

Litigation firm Beasley Allen must stop representing plaintiffs suing Johnson & Johnson over exposure to talc products, a New Jersey state court ruled Friday in a landmark ethics decision.

J&J (JNJ) stock is in focus as a New Jersey judge dismisses claims that the company committed fraud by using bankruptcy to settle with talc claimants. Read more here.

Beauty products are often filled with ingredients that most of us probably don’t recognize ― and can’t even pronounce. While that’s not inherently a bad thing, there is a rising emphasis on clean ...

Facing thousands of lawsuits claiming its talcum powders have caused harm, Johnson & Johnson has argued that science is on its side and that its products do not contain asbestos. But documents filed ...

They contend that value‑added planter box additives are designed to do what your standard talc or graphite does for seed flow—and then layers agronomic benefits on top. “Most growers already use a ...

Federal health officials are scrutinizing a mineral—added to some makeup, medications, and foods—that many people have never thought twice about: talc. The JAMA article added that talc remains common, ...

Johnson & Johnson is preparing to unveil widespread support in coming days for a $6.48 billion offer to settle tens of thousands of legal actions alleging its Baby Powder and other talc products ...

Manufacturers of baby powder and cosmetic products made with talc will have to test them for asbestos under a proposal announced by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The agency's proposal comes ...

What Talc Is and Why It’s Used in Beauty Products Talc is a naturally occurring mineral composed mainly of magnesium, silicon, and oxygen, valued for its ability to absorb moisture, reduce friction, ...