Connecticut Judge Denies Mistrial; Jury Hits J&J With $15M Talc Verdict

( October 25, 2024, 8:26 AM EDT) -- BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — A Connecticut judge denied Johnson & Johnson and various related entities’ motion for mistrial, turning away claims that plaintiffs’ questioning of an expert about his causation opinion and the presence of J&J in other cases inappropriately exposed the jury to evidence about other asbestos-talc lawsuits the companies face....