Paraquat Parkinson's Disease MDL

In litigation Mass-tort payouts ($50k+) mass_tort · pharma

Paraquat herbicide Parkinson's disease MDL - bellwethers underway

Eligibility hint

Worked with or near paraquat herbicide (e.g. as a farmer, applicator, or nearby resident) and were later diagnosed with Parkinson's disease

Estimated payout range

$100,000 – $2,000,000

Current score

0.80 / 1.00

Official source

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Paraquat, an agricultural herbicide manufactured by Syngenta and Chevron (formerly Chevron Chemical), has been alleged to cause Parkinson's disease through occupational exposure. MDL No. 3004 in the Southern District of Illinois consolidates roughly 5,000 cases. Farmworkers, applicators, and people who lived near agricultural areas are the typical plaintiffs.

Recent signals

CL filing: Eberlin v. Syngenta Crop Protection LLC courtlistener_search · 2026-07-14
CL filing: Gallegos v. Syngenta AG courtlistener_search · 2026-07-10
Judge pressures Parkinson’s patients over Syngenta paraquat settlement - The New Lede google_news · 2026-07-07
CL filing: Jeffrey Ray Vaughan - Adversary Proceeding courtlistener_search · 2026-07-01
A Supreme Court Win for Roundup Clouds the Case Against Paraquat - Public Health Watch google_news · 2026-06-30
What’s New in Dangerous Product Lawsuits in June 2026 - Drugwatch.com google_news · 2026-06-28
CL filing: Jones v. Syngenta AG courtlistener_search · 2026-06-26
Paraquat MDL Judge Requires Settlement Holdouts To Meet With Special Master - AboutLawsuits.com google_news · 2026-06-23
Judge Orders Depositions After Paraquat Settlement Draws 'Exceedingly High Opt-Out Rates' - Law.com google_news · 2026-06-10
Paraquat Generic Data Call-In Notice (GDCI-061601-6237) regulations_gov · 2026-06-09

Brands: syngentachevrongrowmark
Products: paraquatgramoxoneherbicide

Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for the Paraquat Parkinson's Disease MDL case?

You may qualify if the following applies to you: Worked with or near paraquat herbicide (e.g. as a farmer, applicator, or nearby resident) and were later diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. Eligibility criteria can change as the case develops.

How much could a Paraquat Parkinson's Disease MDL claim be worth?

Estimated payouts range from $100,000 to $2,000,000 depending on individual circumstances. These are estimates based on comparable outcomes, not guarantees.

What is the current status of the Paraquat Parkinson's Disease MDL case?

In litigation. Paraquat, an agricultural herbicide manufactured by Syngenta and Chevron (formerly Chevron Chemical), has been alleged to cause Parkinson's disease through occupational exposure. MDL No. 3004 in the Southern District of Illinois consolidates roughly 5,000 cases. Farmworkers, applicators, and people who lived near agricultural areas are the typical plaintiffs.

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