Roundup Cancer Lawsuit [2024]: Were You or a Loved One Diagnosed With Blood Cancer (Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma) After Using Roundup Herbicide?

If you or a loved one were diagnosed with blood cancer such as Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma after using Roundup weed killer herbicides products, you may be entitled to recover compensation from a Roundup lawsuit case or settlement claim.

A team of products liability injury lawyers and class action attorneys is investigating claims of individuals who were diagnosed with blood cancers such as Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma after regularly using, working with or being exposed to Monsanto’s (now Bayer’s) Roundup weed killer, an herbicide product used to kill weeds and grasses.

Roundup products contains the chemical ingredient glyphosate (N-(phosphonomethyl) glycine), an herbicide used by farmers and others throughout the nation. Unfortunately, chemicals in Roundup may be linked to an increased risk of cancer such as non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.

Roundup Lawsuit & Settlement Claims

Roundup lawsuit and settlement cases potentially being investigated include claims of individuals who used Roundup weed killer over long periods of time and were diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma or other forms cancer after being exposed to the glyphosate in Roundup through inhalation or breathing, contact with the skin, eyes or mouth.

Roundup lawsuits filed in federal courts have been consolidated into a multi district litigation (MDL), styled In Re Roundup Products Liability Litigation, Case No. 3:16-md-02741, MDL No. 2741, U.S. District Court, Northern District California. Defendants in the Roundup lawsuit MDL have included Monsanto Company and Bayer.

Roundup Cancer Injury Cases

Roundup cancer lawsuit claims potentially being investigated include claims of individuals who, after using Monsanto Roundup herbicide products, suffered injuries or complications, such as being diagnosed with blood cancer such as Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma:

• Non-hodgkin lymphoma
• B-cell lymphoma
• Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL)
• Primary Mediastinal B-cell Lymphoma (PMBCL)
• Marginal zone B-cell lymphoma (MZL)
• Mantle cell lymphoma (MCL)
• Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)
• Small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL)
• Lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma
• Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia
• Burkitt lymphoma
• Primary CNS lymphoma
• B-cell lymphoblastic leukaemia/lymphoma
• Hairy Cell Leukemia
• Follicular lymphoma
• Grey zone lymphoma (GZL)
• Cutaneous b-cell lymphoma
• Prolymphocytic leukemia
• Plasmablastic lymphoma
• T-cell lymphoma
• Peripheral T-cell Lymphoma (PTCL, NOS)
• Mycosis Fungoides
• Sezary Syndrome
• Angioimmunoblastic t-cell lymphoma
• T-cell lymphoblastic lymphoma/leukemia
• Anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL)
• Cutaneous t-cell lymphoma
• Adult t-cell leukemia/lymphoma
• Intestinal t-cell lymphoma
• Hepatosplenic T-cell lymphoma (HSTCL)
• Large cell lymphoma
• Indolent or low-grade lymphoma
• Aggressive or high-grade lymphoma
• Natural Killer NK-cell lymphoma
• Nasal NK T-Cell lymphoma
• Intravascular lymphoma
• Other types of blood cancer or bone marrow cancer
• Other types of lymphatic cancers
• Other types of non-hodgkin lymphomas

Roundup Weed Killer Products

Roundup weed killer herbicide products potentially being investigated include, among others, the following Roundup weedkillers:

• Roundup
• Roundup Herbicide
• Roundup Concentrate Weed & Grass Killer
• Roundup Super Concentrate Weed & Grass Killer
• Roundup L&G RTU Fast Acting Formula Grass & Weed Killer
• Roundup Quik Stik Grass And Weed Killer
• Roundup Grass and Weed Killer
• Roundup Eliminator Weed & Grass Killer Ready-To-Use
• Roundup Eliminator Liquid Edger Grass & Weed Killer RTU
• Roundup Eliminator Liquid Edger II Grass & Weed Killer RTU
• Roundup Ready-To-Use Weed & Grass Killer
• Other glyphosate-containing weed killer products

Roundup Lawsuit & Settlement Updates

Recent updates about Roundup lawsuits and settlements include:

• January 2024: On January 26, 2024 a jury in the McKivision v. Monsanto trial in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas awarded $2.25 billion ($250 million in compensatory damages and $2 billion in punitive damages) to a Pennsylvania man who claimed his non-Hodgkins’s lymphoma was the result of exposure to Roundup weedkiller.

• December 2023: On December 5, 2023 a jury in Philadelphia awarded a plaintiff $3,462,500 (comprised of $462,500 in compensatory damages and $3.5 million in punitive damages) in a Roundup cancer lawsuit (Kelly Martel v. Nouryon Chemicals, LLC, Monsanto Company, et al., Case No. 2109-00084, Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas in Pennsylvania) involving a woman who claimed she developed non Hodgkin lymphoma from exposure to Roundup.

• November 2023: On November 17, 2023 a jury in Jefferson City Missouri awarded three plaintiffs $1.56 billion (consisting of $61.1 million in compensatory damages and $1.5 billion in punitive damages) in a Roundup lawsuit styled as Anderson v. Monsanto, Case No. 22AC-CC00968, Missouri Circuit Court for Cole Count, in which it was claimed that years of using Roundup on their lawns and gardens caused them to develop non-Hodgkin’s lymphomas.

• October 2023: A Roundup lawsuit filed in Missouri state court in the 22nd Judicial Circuit in St. Louis, styled as Durnell vs. Monsanto, Case No. 1922-CC00221, went to trial on October 3, 2023. A jury found in favor of the plaintiff (who claimed he developed cancer from exposure to Roundup) and awarded him $1.25 million. Another Roundup lawsuit filed in state court in Pennsylvania in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas, styled as Caranci v. Monsanto, No. 210602213, went to trial on October 5, 2023. On October 27, a jury found in favor of the plaintiff (a retired restaurant owner who claimed his non-Hodgkins lymphoma was due to exposure to Roundup) and awarded him $175 million dollars ($25 million in compensatory damages and $150 million in punitive damages). On October 9, another Roundup trial commenced in San Diego County Superior Court in California, styled as Mike Dennis v. Monsanto Co., Case. No. 37-2021-00047326-CU-PO-NC in which the plaintiff claimed he used Roundup weedkiller on his lawns and gardens, was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, and that Defendant failed to warn about the health risks of Roundup. On October 31, a jury awarded plaintiff $332 million in damages ($7 million in compensatory damages and $325 million in punitive damages).

• June/July 2023: Through June 2023 there were approximately 4,200 roundup lawsuit cases still pending in the federal MDL in California. As of July 2023, about 200 Roundup cases were pending in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas.

• February 2023: A case management order issued by Judge Fletman in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas selected 12 Roundup cases for trial, begining with the first trial in October.

• May 2022: According to estimates, Bayer has settled approximately 80% of pending Roundup lawsuits, paying out about $11 billion dollars to resolve about 100,000 Roundup cases. About a hundred Roundup lawsuits against Monsanto in Pennsylvania state court were consolidated in Philadelphia’s Complex Litigation Center by Administrative Judge Lisette Shirdan-Harris.

Time Is Limited To File A Roundup Lawsuit

Deadlines known as statutes of limitation and statutes of repose may limit the amount of time that individuals have to file a Roundup lawsuit to try to recover compensation for injuries they claimed to have suffered (blood cancer such as non-hodgkin’s lymphoma, for example) after using or being exposed to Roundup herbicide products.

This means that if a Roundup lawsuit case is not filed before the applicable time limit or deadline, the injured party may be barred from ever taking legal action or pursuing litigation regarding their cancer injury claim. That is why it is important to connect with a Roundup injury lawyer or attorney as soon as possible.

If you or someone you love were diagnosed with blood cancer such as non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma after using Monsanto Roundup, you may be entitled to compensation from a Roundup lawsuit or settlement. Contact an injury lawyer to request a free case review.

*If you or a loved one are experiencing health issues, side effects or complications (i.e., symptoms of non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma or other blood cancers) from a product, we urge you to promptly consult with your doctor or physician for an evaluation.

**The listing of a company (i.e., Monstanto or Bayer) or product (i.e., Roundup weed killer) is not meant to state or imply that the company acted illegally or improperly or that the product is unsafe or defective; rather only that an investigation may be, is or was being conducted to determine whether legal rights have been violated.

***The use of any trademarks, tradenames or service marks is solely for product identification and/or informational purposes.

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