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Punitive Damages Reduced in Roundup Lawsuit

Published July 16, 2019

In a lawsuit that links the use of Roundup to cancer, the federal judge has cut the punitive damages. The jury awarded the California man $80 million in punitive damages, but the judge dropped that down to $20 million. The…

$2 Billion Awarded in Roundup Court Case

Published May 14, 2019

A California jury awarded $2 billion to a couple who claimed Roundup herbicide caused their cancer. The ruling determined Monsanto failed to warn about the risks for using glyphosate. This is the third major court defeat for Bayer, who acquired…

Bayer Appeals California Ruling

Published April 25, 2019

Bayer has filed an appeal for the California state court ruling that awarded millions of dollars to a former school groundskeeper for exposure to Roundup, allegedly causing cancer. In a news release, the company said Bayer stands behind its products…

Damages Awarded in Roundup Lawsuit

Published March 28, 2019

A federal jury in San Francisco has awarded $80 million to a man who claimed his cancer was caused by Roundup herbicide. This individual was awarded $5 million in compensatory damages and $75 million in punitive damages. Bayer, which took…

Glyphosate Trial Split into Two Parts

Published January 9, 2019

A California federal judge has granted Bayer’s request to split a major trial into two parts. The first phase would focus on whether or not Monsanto’s Roundup herbicides caused the plaintiff to develop Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. If that can be proven,…

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Punitive Damages Reduced in Roundup Lawsuit

$2 Billion Awarded in Roundup Court Case

Bayer Appeals California Ruling

Damages Awarded in Roundup Lawsuit

Glyphosate Trial Split into Two Parts

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