Massachusetts Panel Hears Talc Pleurodesis Causation, Damage Award Case

( September 10, 2026, 2:02 PM EDT) -- BOSTON — The Massachusetts Appeals Court on Sept. 9 heard oral arguments over whether the jury heard sufficient evidence that mesothelioma could arise seven years after a man’s talc pleurodesis and the propriety of the jury’s $21.5 million award for future pain and suffering....