6 Reasons Why… July 23, 2024 More than 50 top mass tort law firms say Johnson & Johnson’s bankruptcy settlement plan is a bad idea. Johnson & Johnson is telling thousands of ovarian cancer victims they could get quick and significant compensation from a proposed $6.5 billion bankruptcy settlement. The settlement would be compensation for more than 50,000 women who suffered […] Read More
“We Have Been Validated”: Leading Law Firm in Talc Cancer Lawsuits Comments on IARC’s Alarming Talc Findings July 9, 2024 Attorneys condemn J&J’s evasion tactics, citing decades of negligence in acknowledging cancer risks associated with talc products. In light of the recent evaluation by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), a prominent international authority on carcinogenic substances, Levin Papantonio, a leading advocate for victims of talc-related ovarian cancer, addresses the significant implications of the IARC’s latest […] Read More
Supreme Court Decision in Purdue Opioids Case Heralds Grim Future for J&J Bankruptcy Protection June 27, 2024 The nation’s top court says the U.S. Bankruptcy Code is not an appropriate avenue to handle all collective action problems that come its way. The Supreme Court entered its decision (HARRINGTON, UNITED STATES TRUSTEE, REGION 2 v. PURDUE PHARMA L. P. ET AL.), saying bankruptcy courts have no business handling claims unless a company is […] Read More