All Posts

2025 Talc Verdict Summary: The legal landscape shifted decisively in favor of plaintiffs in 2025 following the collapse of Johnson & Johnson’s third bankruptcy attempt. This return to the jury system resulted in over $2.5 billion in verdicts in the fourth quarter alone, including a record-breaking $1.5 billion award in Baltimore. Juries are increasingly rejecting corporate defenses, signaling a new era of accountability for victims. Introduction: The Doors Are Open Again For

Direct Answer: Is There Asbestos in Cosmetic Talc? The short answer is: The courts and juries increasingly say yes. While manufacturers consistently cite old FDA tests finding "no detectable asbestos," juries in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and nationwide are repeatedly finding manufacturers liable based on three pillars of evidence: Internal Corporate Documents:  Memos from the 1960s, 70s and beyond admitting to "tremolite" (asbestos) and chrysotile asbestos in talc mines and e

Abstract Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy is a form of immunotherapy that reprograms a patient’s own T cells to target cancer-specific proteins. It has revolutionized the treatment of certain blood cancers, but translating this success to solid tumors like mesothelioma has proven challenging . Mesothelioma is a rare, aggressive cancer often caused by asbestos exposure, and it has few effective treatments. Researchers worldwide are exploring CAR T-cell therapy as

Introduction A mesothelioma diagnosis is devastating. For many families in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, the shock is compounded by learning the disease was caused by asbestos exposure that could have been prevented. If you or a loved one has been diagnosed, you may be asking: Where was the exposure? Do I qualify for a lawsuit? How much time do I have to act? This guide provides answers and outlines your legal options. CTA (top): Free Case Review – Speak with a New Jersey or P

What is the Asbestos Trust Fund Process? The asbestos trust fund process is a non-adversarial compensation method where victims file claims against bankrupt companies that manufactured asbestos. Instead of a lawsuit, you submit evidence of exposure and diagnosis. If approved, the trust pays a percentage of a set value. This system currently holds over $30 billion for victims who cannot sue these now-bankrupt entities. f you are reading this, you or someone you love has likely

Introduction Most people associate mesothelioma with workers who handled asbestos directly in shipyards, construction sites, or factories. But many families are shocked to learn that spouses, children, and loved ones of asbestos workers can also develop mesothelioma from secondary asbestos exposure. This hidden risk has affected thousands of families across the United States, often decades after the initial exposure. This guide explains how secondary asbestos exposure happens

Introduction In New Jersey, generations of families have lived with the hidden danger of asbestos—not just in workplaces, but in their homes. Spouses and children of asbestos workers often faced secondary asbestos exposure when fibers clung to clothing, hair, and vehicles. Decades later, many New Jersey families are still being diagnosed with mesothelioma. Why New Jersey Families Are at Risk Industrial History: New Jersey was home to major asbestos-using industries, including

BIG NEWS: Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind Faces Major Setback 🌊 In a recent filing, the U.S. government admitted what many of us have said f

On September 25, 2025, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court issued a major decision that strengthens protections for children injured at...

Understanding Pleural Mesothelioma Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is a rare cancer that affects the lining (pleura) around the...

Banana workers win 30 year court battle

Introduction For decades, New Jersey’s industrial economy powered the nation — from shipyards in Hoboken and Kearny to chemical plants in...

Understanding the Hidden Risk for Dental Professionals For decades, dentists and dental laboratory technicians unknowingly worked with...

Introduction For decades, talc has been used in countless industries — from ceramics and plastics to rubber, paper, paint, and even...

Introduction Carpenters across New Jersey played a vital role in building homes, schools, factories, and office buildings. But for...

Light in the Darkness September 11, 2001, showed humanity at its worst — and its very best. Out of tragedy rose extraordinary acts of...

PFAS exposure has been linked to kidney cancer, testicular cancer, and thyroid disease. Learn the health risks, NJ/PA contamination hotspots

Introduction Carpenters across Pennsylvania built the schools, factories, steel mills, and homes that powered the state’s growth. But for...

Introduction A mesothelioma diagnosis can feel overwhelming, not only because of its rarity but also because patients and families often...

Proof That Talc With Asbestos Causes Ovarian Cancer | Evidence & Studies Meta Description:Comprehensive scientific evidence showi