January 15, 2018 - It is theorized that when women use talcum powder in the genital region, tiny talc fibers travel up the vagina and through the fallopian tubes, eventually finding their way to the ovaries, where they burrow into the tissues, causing inflammation, and, potentially, ovarian cancer. Because these tiny talc fibers imbed into the tissues which cover the ovaries...

December 28, 2017 - In recent years, several global banks entered into Deferred Prosecution Agreements and Consent Orders with the U.S. Government in which they admitted to processing large financial transactions for the country of Iran, a known sponsor of terrorism, in direct violation of U.S. Counter-Terrorism Sanctions...

December 05, 2017 - On October 21, 2017, a California judge overturned a staggering settlement which was awarded to Eve Echeverria, after a jury found in her favor during her Johnson & Johnson talcum powder ovarian lawsuit. The jury in this talcum powder ovarian cancer lawsuit found that Johnson & Johnson failed to warn consumers of the cancer risks associated with the talc fibers found in baby powder made with talc...

November 29, 2017 - Although DePuy and Johnson & Johnson recalled the DePuy ASR hip implant, later settling with more than 11,000 plaintiffs who claimed they were injured by the ASR, so far, despite more than 9,000 DePuy Pinnacle hip implant lawsuits, the company has refused to recall the Pinnacle. The DePuy Pinnacle hip claims saw major plaintiff success in 2016—a momentum that has continued into 2017...

October 25, 2017 - As of September 1, 2017, it became illegal to text and drive in the Lonestar State. While prior attempts—four to be exact—to ban texting and driving never came to fruition, Governor Greg Abbott signed House Bill 62 into law this summer, making Texas the 47^th state to officially ban texting and driving...