California Judge Will Grant Genetic Testing Motion But Wants Protocols In Place

(September 6, 2024, 2:26 PM EDT) -- OAKLAND, Calif. — A California judge said he remained inclined to grant a motion for genetic testing seeking to determine whether a man suffers from a germline mutation that might explain his mesothelioma, but stayed the ruling and said the parties should meet and confer to ensure a protocol exists to protect the genetic information and ensure destruction of any results that exceed the court’s order....