Dacthal Herbicide Birth Defect Lawsuit

You May Be Entitled to Compensation 

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has taken emergency action to ban the use of the pesticide DCPA (also known as Dacthal) due to its serious health risks. If you or your child were exposed to DCPA and suffered harm, you may be eligible for financial compensation. 

 

 

Were You or Your Child Harmed by DCPA (Dacthal)?


What are the health risks of DCPA?

  • In unborn babies: Exposure to DCPA during pregnancy can lead to changes in fetal thyroid hormone levels. This can result in: 
    • Low birth weight 
    • Impaired brain development 
    • Decreased IQ 
    • Impaired motor skills 

Who is at risk?

  • Farmworkers: Those working on farms where DCPA was used may have been exposed through direct contact or inhalation 
  • Families of farmworkers: Family members may have been exposed through contact with contaminated clothing or equipment 
  • Residents near farms: People living near farms where DCPA was used may have been exposed through drift or contaminated water 

What should you do if you were exposed to DCPA?

  • Seek medical attention: If you are pregnant or have a child who was exposed to DCPA, it is important to see a doctor right away 
  • Contact us: Our experienced attorneys can help you understand your legal rights and options. We will fight to get you the compensation you deserve 

We are here to help you and your family get the justice you deserve

Don’t wait. Contact us today for a free consultation.

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