Riddle & Riddle Injury Lawyers | August 20, 2021 | Product Liability
No, it is not too late to file a Paraquat lawsuit. If you or a loved one suffered from Parkinson’s disease after exposure to paraquat, you may qualify for a paraquat lawsuit and there is still time to join the multidistrict litigation. Don’t wait, though — the longer you wait, the harder it may be […]
Read MoreRiddle & Riddle Injury Lawyers | August 16, 2021 | Product Liability
Paraquat is a popular herbicide (weed killer) used in agriculture. Recent studies, however, have linked Paraquat to an increased risk of neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson’s disease. This means that people regularly exposed to Paraquat in areas where it’s most commonly used (for example, commercial agriculture operations in the U.S.) are at the greatest risk […]
Read MoreRiddle & Riddle Injury Lawyers | August 12, 2021 | Product Liability
Roundup weed killer does not contain paraquat (and paraquat does not contain Roundup), but both herbicides are similar in their popularity among agricultural operations and their potential health risks. While glyphosate, the active ingredient in Roundup, is alleged to cause cancer, including non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma and chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), paraquat is alleged to cause Parkinson’s […]
Read MoreRiddle & Riddle Injury Lawyers | August 11, 2021 | Product Liability
Paraquat, a popular weed killer in the U.S., has recently come under fire after several studies found a link between Paraquat exposure and Parkinson’s disease. Paraquat is already highly toxic, and symptoms of Paraquat exposure have been found in agricultural workers and people who simply live near agricultural areas, which has raised further concerns about […]
Read MoreRiddle & Riddle Injury Lawyers | August 11, 2021 | Product Liability
With lawsuits piling up against manufacturers of paraquat-containing herbicides, alleging that the popular weed killer causes Parkinson’s disease, many are wondering about the specifics of these cases. Our Paraquat lawyers are often asked, “Is the lawsuit against paraquat a class action?” The answer is no, the lawsuits against paraquat are not part of a class […]
Read MoreRiddle & Riddle Injury Lawyers | July 15, 2021 | Product Liability
Paraquat, a popular herbicide (weed killer), has recently been linked to an increased risk of neurodegenerative diseases from regular exposure, including an increased risk for Parkinson’s disease. If you or a loved one were exposed to Paraquat-containing herbicide and have been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, you may be wondering about possible Paraquat settlement amounts. IMPORTANT: […]
Read MoreRiddle & Riddle Injury Lawyers | May 28, 2021 | Product Liability
Paraquat may cause Parkinson’s disease, and many potentially exposed to this dangerous herbicide may be wondering, “What are the symptoms of Parkinson’s potentially caused by Paraquat?” In this article, we’ll provide a brief overview of Parkinson’s disease symptoms, as well as what victims can do to seek justice and potential compensation for Parkinson’s disease potentially […]
Read MoreRiddle & Riddle Injury Lawyers | May 27, 2021 | Product Liability
Liability for Parkinson’s Disease Potentially Due to Paraquat As lawsuits pile up alleging that a popular herbicide (weed killer) may cause a serious neurological disorder, many are wondering who may be liable for Paraquat-linked Parkinson’s disease. The short answer is that any manufacturer that produced a defective Paraquat-containing product AND/OR failed to warn users about […]
Read MoreRiddle & Riddle Injury Lawyers | May 19, 2021 | Product Liability
The powerful herbicide (weed killer) Paraquat has been linked to Parkinson’s disease. In the wake of these alarming findings, many of those potentially exposed are wondering what specific products contain Paraquat, a potentially deadly chemical. Paraquat is used across the United States and increasingly common as plant resistance to other herbicides like potentially cancer-causing Roundup […]
Read MoreRiddle & Riddle Injury Lawyers | May 4, 2021 | Product Liability
Paraquat, an herbicide (weed killer) that has been widely used in applications from home gardening to commercial agriculture, has recently been linked to an increased risk of Parkinson’s disease from regular exposure to Paraquat. In this article, we’ll break down the consequence of Paraquat exposure as well as who is at the highest risk of […]
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