Johnson & Johnson’s $9 billion settlement offer for its allegedly tainted talc products has triggered a battle between courtroom heavyweights in Houston.

Johnson & Johnson faces accusations that voting improprieties led 82% of an estimated 93,000 talc claimants to support the plan. A critical trial in Johnson & Johnson’s talcum powder bankruptcy ...

Specifically the case relates to over 62,000 plaintiffs who say JNJ’s baby powder and other talc products were contaminated with asbestos, which led to cancers. Bloomberg reported in December ...