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California Talc-Asbestos Mesothelioma Lawsuits: What Avon’s $52 Million Verdict Means for Your Family You are reading this at a hour when most people are asleep. A doctor has said the word mesothelioma to you or to someone you love, and nothing in your life prepared you for it. You never worked in a shipyard. You never installed insulation. You cannot point to a factory or a job site and say, “That is where it happened.” What you did — what she did, what he did — was use cosmetic powder. Face powder. Body powder. Products that were sold to you as safe, marketed to you since childhood, applied to your skin for decades. And now a doctor is explaining that the cancer in the lining of your lungs has only one known cause, and that cause is asbestos. We are writing this page for you. Not as a press release about someone else’s case — as a roadmap for yours. The California Court of Appeal’s decision to uphold a $52.1 million verdict against Avon Products Inc. is not just a news story. It is a court record that validates, in black and white, what families like yours have been told…