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• Paraquat Settlement Offers Rejected by Hundreds of Parkinson’s Disease Plaintiffs

  October 2, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  A new report indicates hundreds of plaintiffs are rejecting a proposed Paraquat settlement agreement, which may lead to the resurrection of a plan to hold bellwether trials.

• Paraquat Exposure Lawsuit Claims Farm Herbicide Caused Parkinson’s Disease

  August 6, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  A Mississippi man has filed a Paraquat Parkinson's disease lawsuit even as attorneys for both sides work out the details of a settlement agreement.

• Federal Lawmakers Seek Paraquat Ban Amid Parkinson’s Disease Lawsuits and Settlements

  June 26, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  Concerns over Parkinson's disease risks has led to new legislation that would ban the use of Paraquat in the United States.

• Information on Paraquat Settlement Offers To Be Provided to Special Master, MDL Judge Orders

  April 9, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge has called on parties involved in Paraquat lawsuits to provide a Special Master with details of a proposed settlement agreement that has been in the works for the past year.

• As Paraquat Parkinson’s Disease Cases Continue To Emerge, Syngenta Will Halt Herbicide’s Production

  March 9, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  After more than 60 years, Paraquat global production will end in June, as concerns over its links to Parkinson's disease continue to grow.

• Risk of Parkinson’s Disease From Paraquat Lead to Calls To Ban Weed Killer

  February 11, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  Lawmakers have made Pennsylvania the ninth state to propose some form of ban on the weed killer Paraquat, which has been linked to the development of Parkinson's disease.

• Syngenta Settles Paraquat Parkinson’s Lawsuit as Trial Was Set To Begin in Philadelphia

  January 28, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  Syngenta reached an undisclosed settlement with a man who said long-term use of the company’s herbicide caused him to develop Parkinson’s disease, avoiding a trial that had been scheduled to begin this week.

• Paraquat Parkinson’s Disease Evidence Draws New EPA Safety Review

  January 13, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  The head of the EPA has announced that Paraquat will undergo a new safety review amid recent studies linking the herbicide to increased Parkinson's disease risks.

• Paraquat MDL Lawsuit Deadlines Extended Again, as Settlement Details Finalized

  August 12, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  A hold placed on all Paraquat lawsuit deadlines has been extended until late September as the parties continue to close in on a final settlement agreement.

• Paraquat Parkinson’s Disease Settlement Terms Still Being Finalized

  June 30, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  Case-specific discovery in Paraquat Parkinson's disease lawsuits has been paused until mid-July to give parties more time to finalize a settlement agreement.