Paraquat Parkinson's Disease MDL

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Paraquat herbicide Parkinson's disease MDL - bellwethers underway

Eligibility hint

Worked with or near paraquat herbicide (e.g. as a farmer, applicator, or nearby resident) and were later diagnosed with Parkinson's disease

Estimated payout range

$100,000 – $2,000,000

Current score

0.80 / 1.00

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Paraquat, an agricultural herbicide manufactured by Syngenta and Chevron (formerly Chevron Chemical), has been alleged to cause Parkinson's disease through occupational exposure. MDL No. 3004 in the Southern District of Illinois consolidates roughly 5,000 cases. Farmworkers, applicators, and people who lived near agricultural areas are the typical plaintiffs.

Recent signals

CL filing: Jeffrey Ray Vaughan - Adversary Proceeding courtlistener_search · 2026-07-01
A Supreme Court Win for Roundup Clouds the Case Against Paraquat - Public Health Watch google_news · 2026-06-30
What’s New in Dangerous Product Lawsuits in June 2026 - Drugwatch.com google_news · 2026-06-28
CL filing: Jones v. Syngenta AG courtlistener_search · 2026-06-26
Paraquat MDL Judge Requires Settlement Holdouts To Meet With Special Master - AboutLawsuits.com google_news · 2026-06-23
Judge Orders Depositions After Paraquat Settlement Draws 'Exceedingly High Opt-Out Rates' - Law.com google_news · 2026-06-10
Paraquat Generic Data Call-In Notice (GDCI-061601-6237) regulations_gov · 2026-06-09
CL filing: Valenzuela v. Syngenta Crop Protection LLC courtlistener_search · 2026-06-07
CL filing: Brown v. Syngenta AG courtlistener_search · 2026-06-07
CL filing: The State of Oregon v. Trump courtlistener_search · 2026-06-07

Brands: syngentachevrongrowmark
Products: paraquatgramoxoneherbicide

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