Talc Class Claims Stricken, Medical Monitoring Claim Dismissed By Judge

( February 10, 2026, 8:48 AM EST) -- TRENTON, N.J. — The competing interests in a proposed class action covering both those with talc-based injuries and those seeking medical monitoring for potential future injuries cannot meet the adequacy requirements for class status, and the defects cannot be cured by dividing the two interests into subclasses, a federal judge in New Jersey said in striking class claims....