by vlad | Oct 14, 2022 | herbicide lawsuit, roundup lawsuit
Plaintiff attorneys in the federal multidistrict litigation surrounding Roundup are urging the presiding judge to resolve the litigation either through a global settlement or by returning the cases to U.S. District courts. For years, Monsanto and its owner, Bayer AG,...
by vlad | Oct 9, 2022 | herbicide lawsuit, roundup lawsuit
Roundup, a popular weed killer used commercially and residentially, has been the subject of thousands of lawsuits. To date, Roundup manufacturer Monsanto has settled over 100,000 claims that the herbicide causes cancer. Despite these settlements, thousands of Roundup...
by vlad | Sep 25, 2022 | herbicide lawsuit, roundup lawsuit
Roundup, a widely used commercial and residential weed killer, is the root of thousands of lawsuits nationwide. Claimants allege that prolonged exposure to the herbicide and its active ingredient, glyphosate, caused them to develop various forms of cancer. Recently, a...
by vlad | Sep 17, 2022 | herbicide lawsuit, roundup lawsuit
Monsanto recently won the seventh bellwether trial in the Roundup MDL on September 1, 2022. This verdict was the fifth consecutive win for the Bayer subsidiary despite significant verdicts for plaintiffs back in 2018. Bayer announced that the jury determined that...
by vlad | Sep 13, 2022 | herbicide lawsuit, paraquat lawsuit
The judge presiding over the paraquat multidistrict litigation recently pushed the opening bellwether trial to July 2023. Given the rising number of cases in the last couple of months, the judge moved the date presumably to provide more time for discovery. This...
by vlad | Aug 4, 2022 | herbicide lawsuit, roundup lawsuit
U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria recently approved a $45 million settlement in a class-action lawsuit against Monsanto. This settlement resolves a false advertising case that differs from the thousands of Roundup cancer lawsuits currently pending under MDL-2741....
