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The defense win in Missouri yesterday won’t stop the momentum of this litigation. In October alone, 26 new cases were filed, bringing the total to over 600 pending cases. Many more are being added in state court. Right now, state court cases are moving faster than the MDL, shaping the tone of this litigation and encouraging more plaintiffs to file in state court.

Just yesterday, I mentioned signs that seemed to point to a plaintiff’s victory. However, it’s impossible to predict the outcome of a trial. The defendants secured their first defense win in Whitfield. Plaintiffs’ lawyers were confident, even asking for $6 billion in punitive damages during their closing statements.

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