Missouri House Backs Legal Shield for Weedkiller Maker Facing Cancer Lawsuits April 26, 2024 By David A. Lieb JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The manufacturer of a popular weedkiller won support Wednesday from the Missouri House for a...
Judge Rejects Bayer’s $2 Billion Proposal to End Roundup Litigation May 26, 2021 By Tom Hals A U.S. judge rejected Bayer’s $2 billion class action proposal aimed at resolving future lawsuits alleging its Roundup weedkiller causes...
Appeals Court Rejects Bayer Appeal of $25M Roundup Cancer Verdict May 17, 2021 By Tom Hals A federal appeals court on Friday upheld a $25 million judgment and trial verdict finding Bayer’s Roundup caused a California...
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...
Roundup Plaintiffs, Bayer in Talks to Settle Claims For $10 Billion January 23, 2020 By Jef Feeley In an effort to settle tens of thousands of claims that Bayer AG’s Roundup weedkiller causes cancer, lawyers for some...
Bayer Vows Appeal After Judge Cuts Roundup Jury Award to $25M from $80M July 16, 2019 By Jonathan Stempel A federal judge on Monday slashed a damages award Bayer AG owed a California man who blamed Roundup weed killer...
French Court Rules Bayer’s Monsanto Weedkiller Liable for Farmer’s Health Problems April 11, 2019 By Gus Trompiz and Catherine Lagrange A French appeals court ruled on Thursday that Bayer’s Monsanto business was liable for the health problems of a farmer...
Roundup Weed Killer, Not Hepatitis, Caused Plaintiff’s Cancer, Argues Lawyer March 13, 2019 By Joel Rosenblatt A lawyer representing a man who claims Bayer AG’s Roundup weed killer caused his cancer urged jurors to imagine the...
Judge to Decide on Evidence to Allow in Monsanto Product Liability Litigation March 14, 2018 By Joel Rosenblatt Picture Iowa farmers bathing in Roundup weed killer. That was a federal judge’s takeaway after seeing slides that “sort of...