In 2015 and 2016, juries awarded $13 million in a talc case in California, and $72 million and $55 million in talc cases tried in Missouri. The California plaintiff argued that she used talcum powder which contained asbestos and the asbestos in the talc was a cause of her disease, mesothelioma.
Talc Litigation: The Big Picture
In 2015 and 2016, juries awarded $13 million in a talc case in California, and $72 million and $55 million in talc cases tried in Missouri. The California plaintiff argued that she used talcum powder which contained asbestos and the asbestos in the talc was a cause of her disease, mesothelioma.