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    Talc Pleurodesis Award Reduced From $39M to Nearly $24M

    A Massachusetts judge is reducing the $39 million verdict awarded in September 2024 in a groundbreaking talc pleurodesis mesothelioma lawsuit. A significant portion of…
    Travis Rodgers
    09/25/2024
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    J&J Subsidiary Files for Bankruptcy Again

    Red River Talc LLC, a Johnson & Johnson subsidiary, filed a “voluntary prepackaged Chapter 11 bankruptcy case,” according to a company announcement. This is…
    Travis Rodgers
    09/23/2024
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    Judge Overturns $260M J&J Mesothelioma Talc Verdict

    A new trial is being ordered in Oregon after a judge overturned a jury’s $260 million mesothelioma verdict against Johnson & Johnson. Judge Katharine…
    Travis Rodgers
    09/20/2024
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    FDA Approves Keytruda With Chemotherapy to Treat Mesothelioma

    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a new first-line treatment for people with pleural mesothelioma that can’t be removed with surgery. This…
    Travis Rodgers
    09/19/2024
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    State Funding Will Help Pennsylvania Schools Remove Asbestos

    A new grant program with $75 million in state funding aims to keep Pennsylvania school children safe. According to Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, the…
    Travis Rodgers
    09/16/2024
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    Supporting Survivors of the 9/11 Attack and Ground Zero Exposure

    As the nation remembers those lost 23 years ago on September 11, 2001, we also honor those diagnosed with serious health conditions as a…
    Amy Edel
    09/11/2024
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    Museum Highlights the History of Asbestos in America

    The McLean County Museum of History in Bloomington, Illinois recently unveiled a new exhibit focusing on asbestos, corporate deception and the fight for workers’…
    Travis Rodgers
    09/10/2024
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    Johnson & Johnson to Pay Additional $1.1B in Talc Settlement

    Johnson & Johnson is adding $1.1 billion to its proposed talc settlement of $6.475 billion to resolve approximately 62,000 personal injury talc lawsuits. If…
    Travis Rodgers
    09/09/2024
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    Asbestos Poses Risk in Schools Nationwide

    Several schools in the U.S. are dealing with recent asbestos discoveries. Exposure concerns are causing disruptions just as students are back or heading back…
    Travis Rodgers
    09/04/2024
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    Asbestos Clinic Appealing $6M in Fines and Penalties

    The Center for Asbestos Related Disease clinic, known as CARD, is asking an appeals court to reverse a 2023 ruling. A jury verdict found…
    Travis Rodgers
    08/27/2024
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