Thursday, November 18, 2010
How Will Scientific Advances Affect Toxic Tort Litigation?
LegalNewsline focuses on how toxicogenomics--the study of the relationship among the cell's genome, chemicals in the environment, and disease--will play out in toxic tort litigation, especially on proof of causation. Among other issues, the article discusses whether toxicogenomics will favor plaintiffs or defendants as a class. Andy Klein (Indiana-Indianapolis) and Steve Gold (Rutgers) are quoted.
--CJR
https://lawprofessors.typepad.com/tortsprof/2010/11/how-will-scientific-advances-affect-toxic-tort-litigation.html