Los Angeles, California

Jul 10, 2026

Talc-Asbestos Wrongful Death After Los Angeles Bellwether Verdict — Three Women Dead from Ovarian Cancer Following Decades of Genital Talc Use, Attorney911 Pursues Johnson & Johnson and the Talc Supply Chain Under California’s Strict Products-Liability Regime With No Damages Cap, We Secure J&J Internal Testing Data, Lot Records and Pathology Tissue Before the Retention Window Closes, Lupe Peña the Former Insurance-Defense Insider Who Knows the Corporate Claims Machine Behind the Texas Two-Step Bankruptcy Strategy, Ralph Manginello’s 27+ Years of Federal-Court Trial Practice, the Firm Has Recovered Millions in Wrongful-Death Cases, California’s Delayed-Discovery Rule Tolls the Limitations Clock — Free 24/7 Consultation, No Fee Unless We Win, Hablamos Español, 1-888-ATTY-911

Los Angeles Talc-Asbestos Verdict: What J&J’s Win Means for Your Cancer Claim If you are reading this because you used Johnson’s Baby Powder or Shower to Shower for years and now face an ovarian cancer diagnosis — or because someone you love used those products and did not survive — you probably just heard that a Los Angeles jury cleared Johnson & Johnson on June 5, 2026, in the second asbestos-talc bellwether trial, and you are wondering whether that verdict means your case is over before it began. It does not. We need to say that plainly, before anything else, because the fear that settles in when you read about a defense verdict is the exact fear the company is counting on. What that verdict actually means — and what it does not — is something every person evaluating a talc cancer claim in California needs to understand in full, because the difference between walking away and picking up the phone is the difference between letting a deadline pass and preserving the evidence that could prove your case. We are Attorney911 — The Manginello Law Firm, PLLC. We are a trial firm that takes California toxic tort and wrongful death…

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Jul 10, 2026

Talc Mesothelioma & Wrongful Death Attorneys — After a Los Angeles Jury Returned a $966M Verdict for Mae Moore’s Fatal Mesothelioma from Johnson & Johnson Baby Powder and the Judge Eliminated $950M in Punitive Damages, Attorney911 Pursues the Manufacturer and the Talc Supply Chain When Asbestos-Contaminated Talcum Powder Causes Mesothelioma After Decades of Latency, Ralph Manginello’s 27+ Years of Federal-Court Trial Practice, We Secure the Internal Testing Records and Corporate Communications Before They Are Sealed or Destroyed, Lupe Peña the Former Insurance-Defense Insider Who Knows How the Corporate Claims Machine Values and Denies Toxic Tort Cases, FDA Does Not Require Asbestos Testing in Cosmetic Talc, California Strict Products Liability and Wrongful Death Doctrine, the Statute of Limitations Is Running, the Firm Has Recovered Millions in Wrongful-Death Cases — Free 24/7 Consultation, No Fee Unless We Win, Hablamos Español, 1-888-ATTY-911

Los Angeles Talc Mesothelioma Verdict — Judge Tosses $950M in Punitive Damages While J&J Product Liability Finding Stands If you are reading this because someone you love developed mesothelioma after years of using baby powder, or because you yourself received a diagnosis and you are sitting at a kitchen table at 2 a.m. trying to understand what a $966 million verdict with $950 million reversed actually means for your family — keep reading. We are going to explain exactly what happened in that Los Angeles courtroom, what the judge’s ruling does and does not undo, and what it means for anyone who suspects talc caused their cancer. Here is the first thing you need to hear, and it matters more than any headline: the jury’s finding that Johnson & Johnson’s talc product caused a woman’s mesothelioma was not overturned. The judge struck down the punishment portion of the award — the $950 million in punitive damages — but the liability finding, the causation finding, and approximately $16 million in compensatory damages remain on the books. The fight is not over. It has moved to a different phase. A Los Angeles Superior Court jury returned a $966 million verdict against Johnson…

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Jul 9, 2026

Asbestos-Contaminated Equate Talc Settles in Los Angeles After Opening Statements in Coordinated Asbestos Litigation, Attorney911 Product Liability Attorneys Hold the Retailers and Manufacturers in the Chain of Distribution When Store-Brand Powder Carries Asbestos Fibers Linked to Mesothelioma and Ovarian Cancer, Ralph Manginello’s 27+ Years of Federal-Court Trial Practice, Lupe Peña the Former Insurance-Defense Insider Who Knows How the Claims Machine Values and Denies Toxic Tort Cases, We Secure Product Samples and TEM Analytical Testing Before the Talc Is Reformulated and Pulled From Shelves, California Strict Product Liability Extends to Every Seller in the Chain of Distribution, the Firm Has Recovered $50M+ for Injury Victims, the Statute of Limitations Is Running on Latent Exposure Claims — Free 24/7 Consultation, No Fee Unless We Win, Hablamos Español, 1-888-ATTY-911

Los Angeles Talc-Asbestos Trial Ends in Settlement After Opening Statements — What It Means for You If you are reading this at 2 a.m. because you or someone you love used talc products for years and now has a cancer diagnosis — mesothelioma, ovarian cancer, or something a doctor connected to asbestos exposure — you are in the right place. What happened in a Los Angeles courtroom this week is not just a news story. It is a signal, and understanding it could change how you think about your own situation. A trial in Los Angeles County Superior Court — a case involving asbestos-contaminated talc products sold under Walmart’s Equate brand, manufactured by a company called Vi-Jon — ended abruptly. The parties reached a settlement one day after opening statements and the plaintiff’s testimony. The terms were not disclosed. The case was part of a broader coordinated asbestos litigation in Los Angeles County Superior Court, overseen by Superior Court Judge Theresa M. Traber, who also oversees the related Johnson & Johnson ovarian cancer talc proceedings. A second bellwether trial in the coordinated docket was set to begin the following Monday. We are Attorney911 — The Manginello Law Firm. We handle…

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Jul 9, 2026

Talc Ovarian Cancer & Wrongful Death Attorneys in Los Angeles — Attorney911 Pursues Johnson & Johnson Over Johnson’s Baby Powder and Decades of Concealed Asbestos Contamination After Mary Owens, Bonnie Tienken and Geneva Williams Died From Ovarian Cancer Following Years of Feminine Hygiene Use, the Second Bellwether of 67,000+ Pending Talc Claims Where the First Jury Awarded $40 Million in Compensatory Damages but Declined Punitive Damages, California Strict Products Liability Under the Greenman Doctrine, Failure to Warn and Fraudulent Concealment With No Caps on Compensatory Damages and Punitive Damages Upon Proof of Corporate Malice or Fraud, We Secure the Internal Corporate Records and Product Testing Data Before They Vanish While the Statute of Limitations Runs on Talc Exposure Claims, Ralph Manginello’s 27+ Years of Federal-Court Trial Practice, Lupe Peña the Former Insurance-Defense Insider Who Knows How the Claims Machine Values and Denies These Cases, the Firm Has Recovered Millions in Wrongful-Death Cases — Free 24/7 Consultation, No Fee Unless We Win, Hablamos Español, 1-888-ATTY-911

Los Angeles Talc Ovarian Cancer Lawsuit: The Second Bellwether Trial Against Johnson & Johnson If you are reading this, you may be sitting at a kitchen table at an hour when most people are asleep, having just read about a trial in a Los Angeles courtroom where three families are telling a jury that Johnson’s Baby Powder — the powder you used for years, maybe decades, the powder your mother taught you to use, the powder that smelled like safety and gentleness — caused the ovarian cancer that took the women they loved. You may be connecting a dot you never connected before. The powder. The diagnosis. The years between. That recognition is not paranoia. It is the same recognition those three families had, and it is the same recognition more than 68,000 other plaintiffs have had — enough people that the federal court system consolidated their cases into one of the largest mass tort proceedings in American history. We are Attorney911 — The Manginello Law Firm, PLLC. We are a trial firm that takes toxic tort claims and wrongful death cases and we build them the way a bellwether case has to be built: with internal corporate documents, medical…

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Jul 9, 2026

Talc Mesothelioma & Wrongful Death from Asbestos-Contaminated Baby Powder: Attorney911 Pursues Johnson & Johnson and the Chain of Distribution Under California’s Greenman Strict-Products-Liability Doctrine, Ralph Manginello’s 27+ Years of Federal-Court Trial Practice, We Secure the Pathology Tissue Blocks and Product Containers for TEM Asbestos Fiber Analysis Before the Hospital Disposal Clock Runs, Lupe Peña the Former Insurance-Defense Insider Who Knows How the Corporate Claims Machine Values and Denies Talc Cases, the $32 Million Los Angeles Verdict for Maria Lozano’s Family Shows Compensatory Damages Alone Can Reach Eight Figures When Baby Powder Causes Fatal Mesothelioma, the Firm Has Recovered Millions in Wrongful-Death Cases, California Imposes No Statutory Damage Caps on Product Liability and Permits Both Wrongful-Death and Survival Actions — Free 24/7 Consultation, No Fee Unless We Win, Hablamos Español, 1-888-ATTY-911

Los Angeles Jury Awards $32 Million in Talc Mesothelioma Trial — What This Verdict Means for Your Family If you are reading this because someone you love was diagnosed with mesothelioma after years of using baby powder or body powder, you already know the shape of the grief. You know the diagnosis appointment. You know the word “mesothelioma” landing in a room that goes silent. You may know the funeral. What you may not know is whether a verdict like the one a Los Angeles Superior Court jury returned on June 10, 2026 — $32 million to the children of a woman who died of mesothelioma after using Johnson & Johnson’s baby powder — means anything for your family. It does. But not in the way you might think, and not without a fight that is just beginning for the family who won it. We are Attorney911 — The Manginello Law Firm. We handle toxic-tort and wrongful-death cases in California, and we are writing this page for one reason: to give you the straight, expert truth about what this verdict means, what California law actually says, what evidence is dying while you read this, and what your family needs to…

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Jul 9, 2026

Asbestos-Contaminated Talc Mesothelioma & Wrongful Death: A Los Angeles Jury’s $32 Million Verdict for Maria Lozano’s Family After Decades of Johnson’s Baby Powder Exposure Proved Fatal — Attorney911 Pursues the Manufacturer and Its Distribution Chain Under California’s Strict Products-Liability Doctrine, Ralph Manginello’s 27+ Years of Federal-Court Trial Practice, Lupe Peña the Former Insurance-Defense Insider Who Knows How the Corporate Claims Machine Denies Toxic-Exposure Cases, We Preserve the Product Containers, Pathology Tissue Blocks and Internal Corporate Testing Records Before the Evidence Clock Runs, the Firm Has Recovered $50M+ and Millions in Wrongful-Death Cases — Free 24/7 Consultation, No Fee Unless We Win, Hablamos Español, 1-888-ATTY-911

A Los Angeles Jury Just Said What Many Families Already Suspected About Baby Powder and Cancer If you are reading this at 2 a.m. because your mother used Johnson’s Baby Powder every day of her life and then died of ovarian cancer — or because your sister, your husband, or you yourself were diagnosed with mesothelioma after decades of daily talc use — you already know the question that brought you here. You want to know whether what happened to your family was caused by something you were told was safe. And you want to know whether it is too late to do anything about it. We are Attorney911 — The Manginello Law Firm. We handle toxic tort and product liability cases, and we are writing this page because a Los Angeles Superior Court jury just answered the first question for one family. The jury awarded $32 million to the family of a woman who died of mesothelioma after using Johnson’s Baby Powder on herself and her children for decades. The jury found the powder was a substantial factor in causing her cancer. They rejected every argument Johnson & Johnson made about alternative causes — including environmental exposures in Mexico…

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Jul 9, 2026

Los Angeles Talcum Powder Ovarian Cancer & Wrongful Death Attorneys: Attorney911 Pursues Johnson & Johnson and the Talc Supply Chain Behind Asbestos-Contaminated Baby Powder Linked to Three Ovarian Cancer Deaths After Decades of Use, the 1973 Internal Memo Showing J&J Knew of Asbestos in Talc Mines Fifty Years Ago and Considered Corn Starch, Ralph Manginello’s 27+ Years of Federal-Court Trial Practice, Avvo-Rated Excellent, Lupe Peña the Former Insurance-Defense Insider Who Knows How the Corporate Claims Machine Values and Denies Mass-Tort Cases, California Strict Products Liability Under the Greenman Doctrine With No Damages Cap in Toxic Tort Claims, We Move to Preserve the Historical Testing Records and Supply Chain Documents Before They Are Lost, the Discovery Rule Clock Is Running on Latent-Disease Claims, the Firm Has Recovered Millions in Wrongful-Death Cases — Free 24/7 Consultation, No Fee Unless We Win, Hablamos Español, 1-888-ATTY-911

Los Angeles Talc Trial: Johnson & Johnson Knew About Asbestos in 1973 — and Three Women Are Dead If your mother, your wife, your sister used Johnson & Johnson baby powder for years — for decades — and then died of ovarian cancer, you are reading this at a kitchen table at two in the morning with a question that will not let you sleep: did the powder do it? And if it did, did the company know? In a Los Angeles courtroom right now, a jury is hearing the answer to both questions. Three families brought their cases together in one trial because three women — three mothers, wives, people with names and histories and people who loved them — died of ovarian cancer after long-term use of Johnson & Johnson’s talc-based baby powder. And in front of that Los Angeles County jury, an attorney held up a document from 1973. It is an internal Johnson & Johnson memo. In it, executives discussed reports that found asbestos in talc mines. They considered safer alternatives — corn starch. They knew. Fifty years ago, they knew. And they kept selling talc. That memo is the spine of this trial. It is…

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Jul 9, 2026

Talcum Powder Ovarian Cancer & Wrongful Death Attorneys: Los Angeles Bellwether Trial Where Three Families Allege Decades of Talc Baby Powder Use for Feminine Hygiene Caused Fatal Ovarian Cancer, Attorney911 Pursues Johnson & Johnson and Its Distribution Chain Under California Strict Products Liability Where No Statutory Cap Restricts Punitive Damages in Defective-Product Wrongful-Death Cases, the FDA Does Not Require Premarket Safety Testing for Cosmetics So the Warning Burden Falls on the Maker, Ralph Manginello’s 27+ Years of Federal-Court Trial Practice, Lupe Peña the Former Insurance-Defense Insider Who Knows How a Corporate Claims Team Values and Denies Mass-Tort Cases, We Secure the Internal Corporate Safety Memos, Pathology Specimens and Product Containers Before the Retention Clock Erases Them, the Firm Has Recovered Millions in Wrongful-Death Cases — Free 24/7 Consultation, No Fee Unless We Win, Hablamos Español, 1-888-ATTY-911

Los Angeles Talcum Powder Lawsuit: Johnson & Johnson Baby Powder Linked to Ovarian Cancer Deaths — What Your Family Needs to Know If you are reading this page, someone you love used Johnson & Johnson baby powder — maybe for decades — and then heard the words ovarian cancer. Maybe she is fighting it now. Maybe she is gone. Either way, you are sitting with a question that will not leave you alone: did the powder she trusted do this? Right now, a jury in Los Angeles Superior Court is deliberating that exact question. Three families who lost mothers, wives, daughters to ovarian cancer after years of perineal talc use put Johnson & Johnson on trial — and asked the jury to punish the company with punitive damages. The trial lawyers did not name a dollar figure. They pointed at the company’s net worth instead: more than $81 billion. The message to the jury was that a punishment a corporation can shrug off is not a punishment at all. We are Attorney911 — The Manginello Law Firm. We handle wrongful death and toxic tort cases, and we built this page for one person: you. Maybe you live in Los Angeles,…

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Jul 9, 2026

$32 Million Los Angeles Talc Verdict: A Jury Found Johnson & Johnson’s Asbestos-Contaminated Baby Powder Caused Maria Lozano’s Fatal Pleural Mesothelioma After 50 Years of Daily Use, Attorney911 Brings Ralph Manginello’s 27+ Years of Federal-Court Trial Practice to California’s Strict Products-Liability Courts, We Pursue the Manufacturer and the Talc Supply Chain Behind Decades of Concealed Asbestos Contamination, Inhaled Fibers That Lodge in Lung Tissue With a 20-to-60-Year Latency Leading to Pleural Mesothelioma, We Secure Retained Product Containers and Pathology Tissue for Transmission Electron Microscopy Before Archives Purge, Lupe Peña the Former Insurance-Defense Insider Who Knows How the Corporate Claims Machine Denies These Cases, California Wrongful-Death and Survival Doctrine With Punitive Damages for Malice or Fraud by Clear and Convincing Evidence, the Firm Has Recovered Millions in Wrongful-Death Cases — Free 24/7 Consultation, No Fee Unless We Win, Hablamos Español, 1-888-ATTY-911

Los Angeles Talc Mesothelioma Verdict: What a $32 Million Jury Award Means for Families Exposed to Asbestos-Contaminated Baby Powder If you are reading this at 2 a.m. because someone you love has been diagnosed with mesothelioma — and you remember the baby powder on the dresser, the shake of it on skin after a bath, the smell of it on your children when they were small — you are in the right place. That powder was supposed to be the safest thing in the house. A jury in Los Angeles just decided it was not. A Los Angeles Superior Court jury ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay $32 million to the family of a woman who used Johnson’s Baby Powder daily for more than fifty years. She applied it to herself and her children. Her husband used it too. She was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma in 2023. She filed a lawsuit. She died in 2024. Her three children carried the case forward as a wrongful death action, and the jury placed full responsibility on Johnson & Johnson — rejecting every alternative explanation the company offered. We are Attorney911 — The Manginello Law Firm. We are trial lawyers who handle toxic…

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Jul 9, 2026

Talc Baby Powder Ovarian Cancer & Wrongful Death Attorneys — Mary Owens, Bonnie Tienken and Geneva Williams Dead of Ovarian Cancer in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California as Johnson & Johnson Faces Trial for Decades of Asbestos Concealment: Attorney911 Brings Ralph Manginello’s 27+ Years of Federal-Court Trial Practice, We Pursue Johnson & Johnson and Its Talc Supply Chain for Concealing Asbestos Risks While Marketing Baby Powder as Pure and Gentle, We Secure the Internal Corporate Documents, Medical Records and Product Samples Before the Spoliation Clock Runs, Lupe Peña the Former Insurance-Defense Insider Who Knows How the Corporate Claims Machine Values and Denies Toxic-Tort Wrongful-Death Cases, California Strict Products Liability and Fraudulent Concealment Doctrine With No Statutory Damage Caps in Product Liability, the Firm Has Recovered Millions in Wrongful-Death Cases — Free 24/7 Consultation, No Fee Unless We Win, Hablamos Español, 1-888-ATTY-911

Los Angeles Johnson & Johnson Talc Trial: Three Families Tell a Jury What the Company Knew About Asbestos in Baby Powder for Decades If you are reading this at 2 a.m. because someone you love used Johnson & Johnson baby powder for years and then was diagnosed with ovarian cancer — or died from it — you already know the hardest part is not knowing whether the powder on the bathroom shelf had anything to do with it. Right now, in a courtroom in downtown Los Angeles, three families are asking a jury to answer that exact question. The families of three women who died of ovarian cancer have presented internal Johnson & Johnson documents dating from the 1960s through the 1980s to a California jury, arguing those records prove the company knew its talc products were contaminated with asbestos and posed health hazards — even as it marketed the powder to women and children as pure and gentle. This is the second ovarian cancer bellwether trial to proceed in Los Angeles after Johnson & Johnson’s repeated attempts to resolve the litigation through bankruptcy were rejected by the federal courts. The first bellwether, tried in the same courtroom, ended with…

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