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Plaintiff witness discusses asbestos fibers in ongoing talcum powder trial

By John Sammon | Friday, Jan 18, 2019 @ 1:49pm

ALAMEDA – The difference between the asbestos fibers you have in your body and the asbestos fibers Terry Leavitt is alleging caused her to develop mesothelioma are their size a pathologist said on Wednesday, adding that baby powder exposure is so far the lone indicator.
Trial opens in J&J mesothelioma case; Defense says science will show talc is safe

By John Sammon | Monday, Jan 7, 2019 @ 7:27pm

ALAMEDA – Trial opened Monday in Alameda Superior Court with a plaintiff claiming that exposure to Johnson & Johnson baby powder caused her to develop mesothelioma, an extremely rare and deadly form of cancer.
Trial opens accusing Johnson & Johnson talc powder of causing mesothelioma

By John Sammon | Tuesday, Aug 21, 2018 @ 10:31am

LOS ANGELES – During opening arguments on Aug. 20 in a lawsuit to determine if Johnson & Johnson baby powder caused plaintiff Carolyn Weirick to develop mesothelioma, a rare form of terminal cancer, her lawyer said the company tried to hide from the truth.