Defense Considerations for Emerging Talc Exposure Claims

Industrial talc defendants have been navigating asbestos-related lawsuits for decades, yet recent cases show the scope of these claims continues to widen and the corresponding need for sophisticated defense strategies is growing. Two recent verdicts illustrate how far these theories are extending: one centered on alleged environmental talc exposure in the community surrounding a mining operation, and another premised on claimed exposure in a consumer hobbyist ceramics studio……
By: Harris Beach Murtha