W. L. Gore & Associates Product Liability Class Action
Last verified August 19, 2026Source: courtlistener-litigationHow ClaimWatch verifies cases
Still being litigated: the claims below are allegations, not findings, and there is no settlement, claim form or payout yet.
Where this case stands
In litigation
The case has been filed and is being fought in court. There is no settlement, no claim form and no payout yet; many class actions are dismissed or never certified.
Pending in the District Court, D. Maryland (No. 1:26-cv-03249).
- August 17, 2026Case filed
What happened
This proposed class action alleges personal injury arising from a W. L. Gore & Associates product. The complaint appears to involve a defective or harmful product that allegedly caused injury to consumers or users of the defendant's goods.
Do you qualify?
No settlement exists yet, so there is nothing to file and no class definition to check. If the case settles, the settlement will define exactly who qualifies — watch this case and we'll let you know.
How to file
There is no claim to file yet. If this case reaches a settlement, a claim process will open — usually with an official settlement website and a filing deadline.
Common questions
- Can I file a claim in the W. L. Gore & Associates Product Liability Class Action case?
- No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed August 17, 2026 in the District Court, D. Maryland (No. 1:26-cv-03249).What a class action lawsuit is →
- Who are the attorneys in the W. L. Gore & Associates Product Liability Class Action?
- For the plaintiffs: Andrew W. Croner (Napoli Shkolnik PLLC). From the public court docket.
Who's involved
Plaintiffs
- Ratashi Williams George
- Ronley G. White
- North E. West
- Gerald Watts
- Dawn Voll
- Thomas C. Tuites
- Taylor R. Thacker
- Tynesia M. Stewart
+ 38 more
Defendants
- W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.
Counsel for plaintiffs
- Andrew W. CronerNapoli Shkolnik PLLCRepresents Lisa Addi, John J. Alessandrini, Kaydin K. Ambrose, Frank C. Banks, III, Angela L. Booth, Paul Bullock, Alfred A. Clemente, Linda Cochran, Marc D. Contrady, Geraldine Dwyer, Betty J. Ellwood, Janet J. Fowler, Benton L. Garrison, Paul Gregg, William Karl Harrington, Simone Holmes, Shawn E. Keys, Sr., Craig Lambert, Thomas S. Lasich, Mildred Lee, Edward Logan, Jr., Corey L. Maddrey, Deborah L. McGrory, Granville R. Morris, Keith S. Mroz, Charles Munden, Jr., Richard Neil, Megan O'Hara, Melissa Oneschuk, Elizabeth F. Owens, John P. Paletar, Lorie C. Paulin, Rhonda Poore, Florenceanne K. Powell-Tucker, John M. Price, Kenneth J. Raia, Dale M. Roberts, Celesteen Scott, Tynesia M. Stewart, Taylor R. Thacker, Thomas C. Tuites, Dawn Voll, Gerald Watts, North E. West, Ronley G. White, Ratashi Williams George2 tracked casesACroner@napolilaw.com · (212) 397-1000
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- King v. Monsanto Company Product Liability Class Action · Napoli Shkolnik PLLC
- Lee v. Coupang Class Action · Napoli Shkolnik PLLC
- Brouillette v. W.L. Gore & Associates Product Liability Class Action · Napoli Shkolnik PLLC
- Northrop Grumman Product Liability Class Action · Napoli Shkolnik PLLC
From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.
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