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