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Johnson & Johnson Hit with $1.6 Billion Verdict

Johnson & Johnson Hit with $1.6 Billion Verdict

Update: 2025-12-23
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A Baltimore jury awards Cherie Craft over $1.5 billion in her lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson, alleging their talc-based baby powder caused her mesothelioma. This is the largest single-plaintiff award against the company. Crafts lawyers argue the company failed to warn about asbestos risks, while Johnson & Johnson plans to appeal, insisting their products are safe. The company has faced over 67,000 similar lawsuits nationwide.

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Johnson & Johnson Hit with $1.6 Billion Verdict

Johnson & Johnson Hit with $1.6 Billion Verdict