Parties Deliver Opening Arguments in First California Talcum Powder Trial

LOS ANGELES –– Parties involved in the first talcum powder case to proceed to trial in California have delivered opening arguments to a jury one day earlier than expected, sources confirmed to HarrisMartin.

Sources told HarrisMartin that jury selection began on July 24 and while it was expected to continue until July 26, a jury was picked earlier than anticipated, allowing the parties to deliver opening arguments on July 26 in the California Superior Court for Los Angeles County.

In a statement of the case filed July 20, the plaintiffs explained that the underlying claims involve the use of talcum …