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Understanding Talcum Powder Lawsuits

The lawsuits involving talcum powder claim that companies producing baby powder were aware of asbestos contamination in their talc products, potentially leading to mesothelioma and ovarian cancer, yet failed to inform consumers. While individual lawsuits make up the majority, there have been at least four class-action suits filed. Recent jury decisions have resulted in substantial financial awards for the plaintiffs.

Key Points about Talcum Powder Lawsuits

Injuries

Mesothelioma and ovarian cancer have been linked to talcum powder use.

Top Jury Verdict/Settlement

Several plaintiffs have been awarded significant sums in recent legal battles.

Defendants

Various companies producing talcum powder products are named in these lawsuits.

Who Can File a Lawsuit?

In ovarian cancer lawsuits related to talcum powder, individuals who have regularly used talc-based products in the genital area before developing ovarian cancer are eligible to file claims. It is important to note that individuals who used baby powders containing cornstarch are not eligible for these lawsuits, as cornstarch-based powders do not contain talc.

Talc Products Involved in Ovarian Cancer Lawsuits

Johnson’s Baby Powder

Shower to Shower

Power Spray

Gold Bond Body Powder

Gold Bond Extra Strength Body Powder

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