Newsroom category: Mass Torts News

Plaintiffs’ Evidence Will Be Heard in Cases Alleging J&J’s Talc Products Caused Women’s Ovarian Cancer, Announced Levin Papantonio Attorney Chris Tisi

January 22, 2026

A U.S. District Court Special Master in the talc multidistrict litigation (MDL) against Johnson & Johnson (J&J) entered an Opinion, reaffirming that plaintiffs may present expert testimony supporting general causation to the jury. Specifically, Special Master, Hon. L. Wolfson, former Chief Judge for the District of New Jersey, greenlighted the admissibility of expert testimony supporting […]

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FDA:  Depo-Provera Labels Must Warn of Meningioma Risk

December 22, 2025

Labels for Pfizer’s Depo-Provera contraceptive injection must now warn of the risk of meningioma, a type of brain tumor. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) required the label change last week. The warning applies to two injectable forms of the drug, Depo-Provera CI and Depo-Subq Provera 104, which consist of progestin, a synthetic form […]

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