Six Paraquat Parkinson’s Lawsuits To Be Prepared For Trial Dates Unlikely to Start Until Mid-2023
The first Paraquat bellwether trials over claims the weed killer causes Parkinson's disease have been postponed until next year.
Tag Archives: Parkinsons Disease
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Paraquat Plaintiffs Selected for Full Trial Work Up Will Submit to Defense Medical Exams for Neurological Injuries
Paraquat plaintiffs and defendants have agreed to a plan to have all potential bellwether plaintiffs examined by defense doctors to determine the extent and cause of their neurological injuries.
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Parkinson’s Disease Paraquat Lawsuit Filed By Licensed Applicator After Mixing, Preparing and Spraying Herbicide
A Nebraska man says he developed Parkinson's disease while working as a licensed applicator of Paraquat for nearly 20 years.
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Six Paraquat Parkinson’s Disease Lawsuits Selected For Case-Specific Discovery to Prepare for Trial
Six Paraquat lawsuits have been selected for case-specific discovery ahead of the first bellwether trials.
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Paraquat Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed Over Fatal Case of Parkinson’s Disease
A Paraquat wrongful death lawsuit claims an Illinois farmer was never warned that use of the herbicide could cause Parkinson's disease.
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Judge Orders Parties to Rank Paraquat Injury Cases In Order of Preference for Bellwether Trials
A federal judge has ordered parties involved in Paraquat litigation to describe in what order they want to send 16 potential bellwether trials before juries.
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Lawsuit Alleges Paraquat Caused Parkinson’s Disease While Working on Farms and as Chemical Applicator
A Missouri farm worker and licensed applicator says he developed Parkinson's disease after years of exposure to the toxic herbicide.
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Paraquat Parkinson’s Disease Claims Proceed After Motions to Dismiss, Heading Toward Trials Later This Year
A federal judge has cleared Paraquat bellwether trials to proceed after the cases survived a motion to dismiss by Syngenta and Chevron defendants.
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Farmer Diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease Files Lawsuit Against Paraquat Manufacturers
A farmer diagnosed with Parkinson's disease has filed a product liability lawsuit against the makers of Paraquat.
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Discovery Underway in Paraquat MDL Bellwether Claims Selected For Early Trial Dates
Discovery has begun for the first Paraquat Parkinson's disease lawsuits selected for bellwether trials.