Paraquat is a toxic chemical used as an herbicide to kill unwanted plants and vegetation. Primarily used as a spray, paraquat is highly toxic. It is dangerous to breathe or swallow or even if it comes in contact with a person’s skin. Swallowing even small amounts of paraquat can be lethal. If you or someone you know has been affected by Paraquat exposure, you have rights and options for seeking justice and potential compensation.
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This group primarily consists of agricultural workers, farmers, landscapers, and gardeners who used Paraquat and later developed Parkinson’s disease. Homeowners or residents who live near farm land and suffered adverse effects are also eligible, as are family members with secondary exposure. It’s also the deadliest pesticide used in U.S. agriculture, capable of killing a human with just a sip. Legal advice is crucial to evaluate eligibility and guide the claims process.
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This depends on the statute of limitations in the jurisdiction where the lawsuit is filed, which varies by state.
There have been class-action lawsuits filed against Paraquat’s manufacturer, but individual circumstances vary, and some cases are handled individually.
There have been several high-profile cases that have ruled in the plaintiffs’ favor but each case is unique and requires independent considerations.
Although contacting an attorney helps you recover financial compensation for your damages, you should contact your lawyer to ensure that parties are held accountable for their actions. It’s highly recommended to have a lawyer specializing in such cases due to the complexity of the litigation. Once you call your lawyer, they’ll handle all the details of your case and identify all at-fault parties.
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