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Johnson & Johnson, while not filing for bankruptcy protection itself, may still avoid asbestos talc liabilities. This is done by spinning liabilities off to a newly created subsidiary. Late last week, Johnson & Johnson (J&J) created a new subsidiary named LTL Management. Company officials confirmed the parent company then moved $2 billion in asbestos talc lawsuit …
Some immunocompromising medical conditions were approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on August 12th to receive third dose booster shots. This is an amendment to the emergency use authorization (EUA) for the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines. Acting FDA Commissioner Dr. Janet Woodcock said, “Today’s action allows doctors to boost immunity in certain immunocompromised …
There’s a new push from cancer hospitals to help patients quit smoking. This is based on research evidence showing a gain of almost two additional years of life for those patients who stop smoking versus those who continue. In addition to an extended lifespan, those who stop have fewer side effects from their treatments, they …
Reuters reports Johnson & Johnson (J&J) is considering a plan to cap asbestos talc liabilities from widespread Baby Powder and other talc lawsuits. More than 30,000 plaintiffs alleged J&J’s talc products were unsafe. These women suffered from ovarian cancer, mesothelioma, and other cancers they assert were brought on by asbestos contained in J&J Baby Powder …
Amazon opting for the courtroom over arbitration is a big change since many employees sign arbitration agreements as a requirement of employment. Such agreements typically require employees to resolve any disputes outside of the courtroom and instead seek justice through the arbitration process. Similarly, many consumer products are available for use only after a customer …
