The Complex Insurance Coverage Reporter

On March 21, 2023, the New Hampshire Supreme Court, answering a certified question from the U.S. District Court for the District of New Hampshire, concluded that New Hampshire does not recognize a cause of action for recovery of medical monitoring costs by plaintiffs who allege they were exposed to a toxic substance. See Brown v. Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Corp., No. 2022-013, 2023 N.H. LEXIS 23 (Mar. 21, 2023). The issue arose in a lawsuit by residents who alleged the defendants’ use of PFAS in their plastic manufacturing processes had contaminated the air, ground and ... Continue Reading