Roundup, the popular weed killer manufactured by Monsanto and its parent company Bayer, has been at the center of numerous lawsuits alleging that exposure to the product can cause cancer, particularly non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. In the most recent trial, decided on December 1, 2023, a Philadelphia jury awarded $3.5 million to a woman who claimed Roundup […]
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In a recent landmark decision, Bayer AG’s subsidiary, Monsanto, was ordered by a Missouri jury to pay a staggering $1.56 billion in damages in the latest Roundup trial. The verdict, one of the largest in the five-year litigation over Roundup, comes as a major blow to the German pharmaceutical and chemical company, raising new questions
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Earlier this week, pharmaceutical and biotechnology giant Bayer was ordered to pay $332 million in damages to a man who claimed his cancer was caused by exposure to the company’s Roundup weed killer. The verdict includes $7 million in compensatory damages and $325 million in punitive damages designed to punish the company for failing to
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In a significant blow to pharmaceutical giant Bayer AG, a Philadelphia jury on Friday ordered the company to pay $175 million in damages in a trial involving their widely-used weed killer, Roundup. The plaintiff, retired restaurant owner Ernest Caranci, claimed that his prolonged exposure to Roundup caused him to develop non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. This and a
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Did You Develop Cancer after Talcum Powder Use? Ovarian cancer and mesothelioma have been linked to Johnson & Johnson’s popular talc-based Baby Powder products. Lawsuits allege Johson & Johnson should be held liable. If you or a loved one have been diagnosed with Ovarian cancer after Talcum Powder use, you may qualify to join the
Did You Suffer Cancer from Exposure to Firefighter Foam? Firefighters, U.S. military servicemembers, airport workers and others exposed to dangerous chemicals in firefighter foams or aqueous film forming foam (AFFF) solutions may face an increased risk of thyroid disease and testicular, kidney and bladder cancers caused by the accumulation of the toxic chemicals in the
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is urging veterans and service members dealing with illnesses that may be tied to toxic exposure from contaminated water at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune to pursue disability claims, even if doing so may reduce the amount of court-awarded relief they may be entitled to down the road. More
Did You Develop Cancer After Using a Philips CPAP Machine? Certain Philips Respironics ventilators, BiPAP and CPAP machines were recalled by the FDA due to the potential for the sound abatement foam inside the machines to degrade and enter the devices’ air pathway, which could cause users to swallow or inhale toxic gases and particles.
Were You Diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Due to Roundup Exposure? Monsanto’s widely-used weed killer, Roundup, has been linked to an increased risk of a type of cancer called non-Hodgkin lymphoma in individuals who worked on farms sprayed with Roundup and in people exposed to the weed killer in other ways. Start your claim to learn
Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer is recalling all lots of its popular smoking cessation drug Chantix nationwide, due to the presence of unacceptable levels of the carcinogenic chemical N-nitroso-varenicline. Chantix is the latest in a long line of drugs to be pulled from the market recently after the discovery of potentially harmful nitrosamines, which can cause cancer
