J&J Can’t Resolve Mass Talc Lawsuits Through Subsidiary’s Bankruptcy, Judge Rules July 28, 2023 Today, U.S. Chief Bankruptcy Judge Michael Kaplan dismissed Johnson & Johnson (J&J) subsidiary LTL Management LLC’s second bankruptcy petition (Case No.: 23-12825). The ruling has thwarted J&J’s plan to wield Chapter 11 as a means for resolving around 50,000 lawsuits alleging the company’s talc products caused claimants to develop ovarian cancer. The judge’s opinion stated: […] Read More
J&J Files Lawsuit Against Doctors Who Linked Talc to Cancer July 21, 2023 Junk science. That’s what Johnson & Johnson is calling scientific studies that link talc-based personal care products with cancer. The multinational corporation, which has worldwide sales of over $93 billion, is suing four researchers who published the studies, demanding a retraction or correction to conclusions that talc products contaminated with asbestos could cause mesothelioma, Reuters reported. According […] Read More
Paris Hilton to Speak on Abuse in the “Troubled Teen” Industry at National Mass Torts Attorneys Conference July 20, 2023 Levin Papantonio Rafferty (LPR) law firm announces that Advocate, Entrepreneur, CEO and Co-Founder of 11:11 Media Paris Hilton will speak at the Mass Torts Made Perfect (MTMP) Seminar about the “troubled teen” industry’s abuse, neglect, and exploitation of teens. Hilton will address an audience of nearly 2,000 mass tort attorneys at the opening session of […] Read More