Mold Class Action: Just Another Mass Tort?

icIendic n most respects, mold is just like any other mass tort.

So why then has it been so difficult to certify classes of plaintiffs in mold litigation?

photo-1It could be the absence of a variety of key elements essential to obtaining class certification, those involved in the litigation say.

From causation to commonality to choosing the right game plan and the right counsel and lead plaintiff, mold litigation presents a variety of hurdles that are commonplace, yet have so far remained difficult for putative mold classes to overcome. Predominance and causation issues are hotly contested in …