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Emotional Distress Claims in Toxic Exposure Case Survive Motion to Dismiss

The recent rejection of an attempt to dismiss emotional distress claims offers a prescient reminder of the wide breadth of claims a toxic tort plaintiff may prosecute, and the array of damages that may be recoverable. Judge Alison Nathan of the...
By: Harris Beach PLLC
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/emotional-distress-claims-in-toxic-14800/

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