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What the June 2026 Los Angeles Talc Verdict Means for Your Family If you are reading this page, someone you love used Johnson & Johnson baby powder for years — maybe decades — and then died of ovarian cancer. And you just heard that a jury in Los Angeles sided with J&J in a trial involving three women who died the same way. Your first thought is probably: does this mean my family’s case is over too? It does not. And that is not a sales line — it is the structural reality of how mass tort litigation actually works. On June 5, 2026, a Los Angeles County Superior Court jury returned a defense verdict for Johnson & Johnson in the second bellwether trial of the coordinated talc-ovarian cancer litigation. Ten of twelve jurors agreed with J&J’s central argument: that the families of three women who died of ovarian cancer had not proven that talc in baby powder actually caused their cancer. The verdict yielded zero recovery for those three families. But here is what that verdict does not do. It does not end the approximately 800 talc cases still consolidated in Los Angeles County Superior Court. It does not end the more than 50,000 cases centralized in federal multidistrict litigation in New Jersey. It does not establish that talc is safe. It does not establish that baby powder does not cause cancer. And it does not determine what your family’s case is worth — because your case has its…