Levin Law

Plaintiffs’ attorneys representing ovarian cancer victims look forward to the tort process continuing in court. On Monday, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas has issued a decisive ruling rejecting Johnson & Johnson’s latest attempt to use the bankruptcy system to resolve its talc-related cancer litigation. In a strongly worded opinion, U.S. […]

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently announced a proposed rule aimed at improving the methods for testing, detecting, and identifying asbestos in talc-containing cosmetic products. Talc, a common ingredient in products such as baby powder and makeup, has come under intense scrutiny due to its potential contamination with asbestos, a known carcinogen, as […]

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 […]