US: This company that makes toys has been fined crores; the case has been related with cancer

The court has imposed a fine of $45 million on J&J and Kenview. After a lengthy hearing after a woman filed a lawsuit, the court held that the talcum baby powder sold by the company contained asbestos. Which caused the woman's cancer and death.

Companies like Johnson & Johnson and Kenview are well-known for producing goods for kids. The J&J Company's products are typically found in every household. However, a woman has brought a lawsuit alleging that her family member's use of this product caused him to develop a deadly illness like cancer, which ultimately led to his death. The company's talcum powder contained asbestos. Mesothelioma is caused by asbestos.

The family had filed a lawsuit alleging that both companies were responsible for Theresa Garcia's death. Garcia's daughter, Stephanie Salcedo, filed the case on behalf of her family. Family members believe that the woman died in 2020 due to cancer. But cancer was caused by asbestos. The family members alleged that the company sold the talcum powder despite knowing that it contained asbestos. J&J says that its talc-based products do not cause cancer.