Judge Dismisses, Says PFAS Claims Against Kimberly-Clark Are Not Plausibly Alleged

( March 31, 2026, 3:56 PM EDT) -- NEW HAVEN, Conn. — A federal judge in Connecticut has dismissed, without further leave to amend, a putative class action alleging that Kimberly-Clark Corp. is the source of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances XE "per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances"  (PFAS) contamination in the local groundwater supply, ruling that the third amended complaint fails to plausibly allege that the plaintiffs’ injuries were caused by Kimberly-Clark....