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• Bayer’s Roundup Settlement Plan May Result in Monsanto Bankruptcy Filing: Report

  May 19, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  Bayer is reportedly considering Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection for its Monsanto subsidiary, if it can not reach settlements to resolve outstanding Roundup lawsuits over the development of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.

• MDL Judge Orders Paraquat Lawsuit Settlement Update By June 11, 2025

  May 16, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge has agreed to stay all case-specific discovery deadlines in Paraquat lawsuits, while the parties work to hammer out a settlement agreement to resolve thousands of claims.

• Roundup Exposure May Increase Infertility, Endometriosis Risks: Study

  May 1, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study warns Roundup exposure may cause hormonal and tissue changes in women, preventing embryo implantation and the development of endometriosis.

• Paraquat Settlement Reached for Parkinson’s Disease Lawsuits Filed in MDL

  April 16, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  Lawyers involved in Paraquat Parkinson's disease lawsuits pending in the federal court system indicate that they have reached an agreement to settle many of the claims.

• Bayer Appeals Roundup Lawsuits to U.S. Supreme Court Again

  April 7, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  Bayer has petitioned the Supreme Court for a third time to hear an appeal involving Roundup lawsuits, arguing that non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma claims are preempted by federal laws.

• Roundup Lawsuit Verdicts Continue To Pile Up, With $2.1B Award by Georgia Jury

  March 24, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  A Georgia jury has ordered Bayer and Monsanto to pay $2.1 billion in compensatory and punitive damages to a man who developed non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.

• Request Filed To Transfer Dozens of Roundup Lawsuits in New Jersey State Court to One Judge

  March 20, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  As a growing number of Roundup lawsuits continue to be filed by former users diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, plaintiffs have renewed a request for all cases brought in New Jersey state courts to be consolidated before one state judge.

• Funding Roundup Lawsuit Settlements May Require Bayer To Issue New Stock

  March 10, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  Bayer also indicates it may pull Roundup from the U.S. market, after failing repeatedly to get non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma lawsuits over the controversial weed killer dismissed in court.

• Appeals Court Urged To Reinstate Paraquat Lawsuits Previously Set for Bellwether Trials

  February 14, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  Arguments made before the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals this week indicated that plaintiffs’ experts set to testify about the link between Paraquat and Parkinson’s disease were held to an unreasonably high standard by the trial judge.

• Court Upholds $1.2 Million Verdict in Roundup Trial That Claimed Weedkiller Caused Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma

  February 13, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  Monsanto has lost an effort to overturn a $1.25 million verdict awarded to a man who developed non-Hodgkin's lymphoma from Roundup exposure.