Exposed to Paraquat and later developed Parkinson’s? You may be eligible for compensation.
Who Qualifies
You may qualify if you:
- Worked with or near Paraquat herbicide
- Lived close to farmland where Paraquat was sprayed
- Were diagnosed with:
- Parkinson’s Disease
- Neurological Disorders
Why Are People Suing?
Paraquat has been scientifically linked to Parkinson’s disease. Victims claim manufacturers failed to warn users of the serious neurological risks from long-term exposure.
Parkinson’s Risks Linked to Paraquat
- Paraquat crosses the blood-brain barrier
- Damages dopamine-producing neurons
- Greatly increases Parkinson’s risk with repeated exposure
Study: Paraquat may increase Parkinson’s risk by over 200% — View study
Paraquat Lawsuit Updates – 2025
- September 23, 2025: Hold on cases ends Friday; case-specific discovery will proceed unless a settlement is reached or the judge extends the pause.
- September 14, 2025: MDL reaches 6,362 lawsuits as new claims continue, including a Georgia plaintiff alleging Parkinson’s from paraquat exposure during landscaping work (2008–2017).
- August 12, 2025: Judge Rosenstengel extends stay on case deadlines until September 26, delaying three bellwether cases as settlement talks stall. Trials remain scheduled for October 14, 2025, and April 6, 2026.
- August 8, 2025: Judge dismisses weak claims in the MDL, narrowing the litigation to viable Parkinson’s disease cases while both sides prepare for resolution.
- May 2025: Illinois state court clears over 200 individual cases to proceed.
- April 2025: Settlement talks advance with Syngenta and Chevron in federal MDL.
- Verdicts & Settlements
- $186 Million – Ongoing MDL negotiations
- Additional state court wins and confidential settlements reported
- See if you qualify for the Paraquat lawsuit now!
- How It Works
- Fill out the free form
- We review your case
- If eligible, your lawsuit is filed
- You may receive a payout
- No upfront fees. You pay nothing unless we win.
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Paraquat linked to Parkinson’s?
Yes. Repeated exposure to Paraquat significantly raises Parkinson’s disease risk. - Can I file now?
Yes — new cases are being accepted nationwide. - What if I was exposed years ago?
Diagnosis date usually triggers deadlines — you may still qualify. - How much could I receive?
Depends on your medical records, diagnosis, and exposure history — some recover six or seven figures. - Start your free claim review
- Mass Tort vs. Class Action
- The Paraquat litigation is a mass tort.
- Your case is handled individually
- Compensation is based on your specific injuries
- You control legal decisions and opt out of global settlements
- Trusted by Thousands Nationwide
- Billions in verdicts and settlements recovered
- Top-rated law firms with national reach
- Free, no-obligation case reviews
- Get started now
- Don’t Wait
- State deadlines apply. If you’ve been diagnosed after Paraquat exposure, act quickly.
- Start your claim
- Scientific & Legal Sources
- NIH: Paraquat & Parkinson’s Risk Study
- CDC: Paraquat Tox Profile
- Environmental Research Study
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- Last updated: September 2025
