{"id":136386,"date":"2025-11-05T10:51:31","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T18:51:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/11\/05\/appellate-court-rules-in-favor-of-higher-causation-standard-in-toxic-torts\/"},"modified":"2025-11-05T10:51:31","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T18:51:31","slug":"appellate-court-rules-in-favor-of-higher-causation-standard-in-toxic-torts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/11\/05\/appellate-court-rules-in-favor-of-higher-causation-standard-in-toxic-torts\/","title":{"rendered":"Appellate Court Rules in Favor of Higher Causation Standard in Toxic Torts"},"content":{"rendered":"

“The central question on appeal is whether Georgia courts should apply the standard adopted by the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit in determining the admissibility of expert testimony on general causation in toxic tort cases,” Judge Anne Barnes wrote in the opinion.<\/p>\n

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“The central question on appeal is whether Georgia courts should apply the standard adopted by the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit in determining the admissibility of expert testimony on general causation in toxic tort cases,” Judge Anne Barnes wrote in the opinion.<\/p>\n

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“The central question on appeal is whether Georgia courts should apply the standard adopted by the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit in determining the admissibility of expert testimony on general causation in toxic tort cases,” Judge Anne Barnes wrote in the opinion. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 “The central question on appeal is whether Georgia […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":136387,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-136386","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-law-com"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/xira.com\/p\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/legal-news-c2PlNs.jpg?fit=620%2C372&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136386","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=136386"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136386\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/136387"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=136386"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=136386"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=136386"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}