Supreme Court Spurns Dispute Over Monsanto Class-Action Settlement May 15, 2023 By Andrew Chung The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a dispute involving a lawsuit against Bayer AG’s Monsanto Co that...
Mediator Reports ‘Substantial Progress’ by Bayer in Resolving Roundup Cancer Lawsuits November 10, 2020 By Jonathan Stempel A court-appointed mediator on Monday said Bayer AG has made “substantial progress” toward resolving tens of thousands of remaining claims...
Bayer Fails to Settle U.S. Roundup Lawsuits, Risking Restart of Federal Trials November 3, 2020 By Joel Rosenblatt Bayer AG failed to settle outstanding U.S. Roundup lawsuits by Monday, the deadline set by a judge who has said...
Bayer’s Monsanto Loses Final Appeal in French Farmer’s 2004 Weedkiller Accident October 23, 2020 Bayer’s Monsanto division on Wednesday [Oct. 21] lost a final appeal in a long-running French legal battle in which the...
Even With $11 Billion Settlement, Bayer Still Has 30,000 Claims to Roundup June 26, 2020 By Jef Feeley, Tim Loh and Tim Bross While Bayer AG said it took a major step toward wrapping up litigation over its Roundup weedkiller with a settlement...
EPA Again Declares Weedkiller Glyphosate Is Not Carcinogenic January 31, 2020 By Tom Polansek The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said on Thursday it finished a regulatory review that found glyphosate, the most widely used...
Bayer Roundup Trial in Missouri Postponed as Settlement Talks Continue January 27, 2020 By Tina Bellon Bayer AG said on Friday it has reached an agreement with plaintiffs’ lawyers to postpone a Missouri jury trial over...
Bayer Proposes to Settle U.S. Roundup Lawsuits for $8 Billion: Bloomberg August 9, 2019 By Jef Feeley, Joel Rosenblatt and Tim Loh Bayer AG is proposing to pay as much as $8 billion to settle more than 18,000 U.S. lawsuits alleging its...
Judge Likely to Reduce $80 Million Bayer Roundup Verdict July 10, 2019 By Joel Rosenblat A federal judge said he’ll probably reduce — but not throw out entirely — an $80 million jury verdict against...
Bayer Seeks Dismissal of $78M Roundup Glyphosate Verdict or New Trial April 25, 2019 By Brendan Pierson Bayer AG on Wednesday asked a California appellate court to throw out a $78 million judgment it was ordered to...