Bayer’s Monsanto to Pay $160M to Resolve Seattle’s PCB Contamination Lawsuit July 29, 2024 By Jonathan Stempel Monsanto will pay $160 million to settle a lawsuit by the city of Seattle that accused the unit of Germany’s...
Chicago Files Lawsuit Against Monsanto and Univar for Polluting Water, Air, and Soil with Harmful Chemicals September 21, 2023 By Kim Chipman and Tarso Veloso Chicago is suing Bayer AG’s Monsanto and Univar Solutions Inc. for polluting the city’s water, air and soil with chemicals...
Bayer to Challenge $275M Washington Jury Verdict Over PCB Injury Claims October 14, 2022 By Ludwig Burger Germany’s Bayer said on Friday it plans to legally challenge a jury verdict awarding $275 million to a group of...
Delaware Sues Monsanto Alleging Damage to Natural Resources September 28, 2021 Delaware’s attorney general has filed a lawsuit against chemical company Monsanto and spinoffs Solutia and Pharmacia, alleging long-lasting damage to...
Maine Attorney General Considers Suing Over PCB, PFAS Contamination September 28, 2021 Maine’s attorney general is seeking proposals from law firms willing to assist with potential legal claims over chemical contamination in...
Bayer Will Appeal U.S. Court Ruling on PCBs If Necessary July 28, 2021 By Patricia Weiss German chemicals maker Bayer said on Wednesday it may appeal an order in a U.S. legal case to pay $185...
Judge Rejects Bayer’s $648 Million PCB Contamination Proposal December 1, 2020 By Jonathan Stempel A federal judge has rejected Bayer AG’s proposed $648 million settlement of class-action litigation by cities and other claimants over...
Connecticut Town Officials Charged in Probe of Hazardous Waste Dumping November 23, 2020 Five former or current officials of Fairfield, Connecticut, are among several people who have been arrested in connection with the...
Roundup Not Only Monsanto Legal Woe For Bayer; PCB Claims Still Coming July 24, 2019 By Jef Feeley and Tim Loh The widening legal nightmare over Roundup weedkillers isn’t the only potential multi-billion-dollar liability Bayer AG inherited last year when it...
Los Angeles County Files Suit Against Bayer’s Monsanto over PCBs May 31, 2019 By Jonathan Stempel Los Angeles County sued Monsanto Co. on Thursday, seeking to force the unit of Germany’s Bayer AG to help pay...