Asbestos Defendant Denied Robust Genetic Testing Seeks Appellate Review

( March 10, 2025, 10:01 AM EDT) -- OAKLAND, Calif. — A state trial court ruling limiting genetic testing “undermines the search for truth” by improperly restricting discovery to only potentially admissible evidence and by eliminating the possibility that the testing could produce dispositive evidence of causation, a company defending a California asbestos action tells an appellate court in a petition for writ of mandate....