J&J Entities: Talc Plaintiffs’ Medical Monitoring Class Too Variable For Success

(September 3, 2024, 11:03 AM EDT) -- TRENTON, N.J. — Variability in how states handle medical monitoring claims makes them improper for class action treatment in a case brought by women allegedly harmed by the use of consumer talcum powder, and the flaw exposes the litigation’s true purpose: increasing the amount of claims in any potential bankruptcy, Johnson & Johnson and related entities tell a federal judge in New Jersey....