Paraquat (Parkinson's disease)
Lawsuits claim exposure to the weed killer paraquat is linked to Parkinson's disease. Most federal cases are in a settlement process, so we share information only.
- Case group
- MDL 3004
- Court
- S.D. Illinois
- Centralized
- Jun 7, 2021
- Pending cases
- 6,666Sep 1, 2026
We're not accepting review requests here
MDL 3004 (6,666 pending) is in a settlement phase; a Syngenta settlement framework exists but final terms/participation are unsettled.
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Records that usually help
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- Neurology records confirming Parkinson's
- Pesticide applicator license
- Employment records (farm, landscaping)
- Purchase records
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