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Roundup Lawsuit Update 2024: All about Settlements & Payouts

The Roundup litigation focuses on lawsuits against Bayer AG, the owner of Monsanto, which developed Roundup, a widely used herbicide containing glyphosate. The Roundup lawsuits claim that long-term exposure to glyphosate can cause non-Hodgkin lymphoma, a type of cancer.

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Roundup Lawsuit Update 2024: All about Settlements & Payouts

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  1. Introduced in 1974, Roundup's key ingredient, glyphosate, is under scrutiny for causing cancer.

  2. Glyphosate: A Probable Carcinogen? Classified by WHO & EPA initially as 'probably carcinogenic' in 1985, EPA's stance changed in 1991.

  3. Roundup Lawsuits Begin 2016: The year lawsuits alleged Roundup causes non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, intensifying after Bayer acquires Monsanto in 2018.

  4. Bayer's Settlement Strategy 2021: Bayer proposed a plan to resolve around 100,000 claims, planning to replace Roundup with a glyphosate-free alternative by 2023.

  5. Side Effects of Glyphosate Exposure Exposure risks include irritation, gastrointestinal issues, and serious cancers like non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.

  6. Who's at Risk? Landscapers, farmers, and gardeners among those most exposed. Protective gear is recommended.

  7. New findings • Studies link long-term glyphosate exposure to various issues, including non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, thyroid cancer and fetus abnormalities. • CDC finds glyphosate in 80% of U.S. urine samples, raising concerns about widespread exposure.

  8. Recent Developments: 2023-2024 • Recent verdicts award millions in damages, rekindling hope for plaintiffs. Bayer settles for $4.5 billion by end of 2023. • A landmark $2.25 billion verdict against Bayer sets a new precedent, with more lawsuits on the horizon.

  9. Filing a Roundup Lawsuit Criteria include long-term Roundup use and a diagnosis of certain cancers. Statutes of limitations apply.

  10. Seek Expert Help Text: Considering a lawsuit? Contact an experienced attorney and ensure your medical records are thoroughly reviewed.

  11. For Top Class Medical Record Review Contact +1-404-382-5426 sales@lezdotechmed.com https://www.lezdotechmed.com/

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