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J&J vows appeal after US jury hits it with record $1.5 billion talc cancer award
A Baltimore jury awarded $1.5 billion in punitive damages to a mesothelioma patient, the largest sum ever against Johnson & Johnson for a single talc-related cancer case.
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The company says it will appeal the jury's decision, which the plaintiff's law firm claimed was the largest sum ever awarded against J&J to a single plaintiff.
·Brazil
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J&J vows appeal after US jury hits it with record $1.5 billion talc cancer award
A Baltimore jury ordered Johnson & Johnson and its subsidiaries to pay over $1.5 billion to a woman who claimed decades of exposure to asbestos in the company’s talc-based products caused her peritoneal mesothelioma, a form of cancer.
·United Kingdom
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J&J Talc Jury Awards $1.56 Billion to Asbestos Cancer Victim
Johnson & Johnson was ordered to pay about $1.56 billion to a Maryland woman who blamed the company’s talc-based baby powder for causing her asbestos-linked cancer, the largest such jury verdict for an individual in 15 years of litigation.
·United States
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Business WireOver $1.5 Billion Baltimore Verdict Holds Johnson & Johnson Liable Over Iconic Baby Powder
BALTIMORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec 22, 2025-
·Nebraska, United States
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