Potential average settlements range between $20,000 and $500,000 for afflicted individuals seeking to file a paraquat claim with the companies liable for manufacturing the herbicide. There have not been settlements paid out yet, these are due in the near future.
Paraquat is widely used in agricultural and landscaping practices, being an efficient yet highly toxic herbicide.
While paraquat poisoning can be fatal, as small amounts can lead to death, and there is currently no antidote, studies strongly suggest a correlation between exposure to paraquat and the onset and development of Parkinson’s disease.
If you or a family member has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease following the use or prolonged exposure to paraquat, Atraxia Law can help you receive financial compensation after submitting a claim. The settlement amount that you are eligible to receive will depend on a number of crucial factors, such as the severity of the disorder, the distress it causes to the afflicted person, the need for a caregiver, and the medical expenses incurred while trying to treat or manage it.
With more than 35 years in the claim eligibility business Atraxia Law’s experts are prepared to assist you to file a claim with the responsible manufacturers of paraquat if you have used or been exposed to it and subsequently developed Parkinson’s disease.
We will let you know whether you are eligible to file a paraquat exposure claim and receive the proper compensation according to your diagnosis.