Category: Toxic Tort

Bayer Roundup Settlement Proposal

Written by Joseph Lyon on February 23, 2026. Posted in Class Action, Litigation Update, Toxic Tort.

Bayer’s subsidiary Monsanto announced a proposed $7.25 billion nationwide class settlement this week, designed to resolve thousands of Roundup cancer lawsuits alleging that the popular weedkiller caused Non-Hodgkin lymphoma in long-term...

PFAS in Paper Towels

Written by Joseph Lyon on January 23, 2026. Posted in Product & Consumer Safety News, Toxic Tort.

Paper towels, toilet paper and household cleaning products containing PFAS chemicals may be causing serious health problems for millions of Americans. If you’ve developed cancer, thyroid disease, or other medical conditions after using...

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Microplastics in Chewing Gum

Written by Joseph Lyon on January 22, 2026. Posted in Class Action, Product & Consumer Safety News, Toxic Tort.

Americans chew millions of sticks of gum annually, with many consumers specifically choosing brands labeled “natural” or “plastic-free” to avoid microplastics and other synthetic materials. Yet independent laboratory...

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$40 Million Johnson & Johnson Talc Verdict

Written by Joseph Lyon on January 7, 2026. Posted in Litigation Update, Product & Consumer Safety News, Product Liability, Toxic Tort.

A recent $40 million jury verdict against Johnson & Johnson has once again placed the company’s long-running talc litigation under intense scrutiny. The decision, issued by a California jury, adds to a growing list of courtroom losses...