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How Long Does It Take for Roundup to Cause Breast Cancer?

Breast Cancer from Roundup Is Found with People Exposed to Glyphosate Over Time

Studies found that there is a higher incidence of breast cancer in people with routine and consistent exposure to glyphosate over time. For example, farmer’s wives who were exposed to glyphosate from working in the fields have a higher risk of breast cancer than people in the general population. Unfortunately, glyphosate is shown to be a herbicide that can accumulate in the human body, and that exposure can create cancers and leukemia in people exposed to this toxic chemical.² There is no one measure of time that it can take to develop breast cancer from Roundup, because the accumulation of glyphosates in Roundup add up in the body to form cancers over time.

Will Anyone Believe That Roundup Caused My Cancer?

Yes, you will be able to make a valid case that exposures to Roundup caused your cancer. You will want to talk to a Los Angeles Roundup lawyer regarding getting the evidence and “proof” of your personal injury claim. You don’t want to try to go it alone on this one. We know what to do to help you to initiate a lawsuit based on the merits of your personal injury claim from exposure to Roundup and the cancers that it can cause.

What Proof Is Needed That Roundup Caused My Cancer?

Will My Lawyer Look Out for Me and the Updates on Settlements with My Roundup Lawsuit?

It will be very important for you to find the right Los Angeles Roundup lawyer for your personal injuries sustained from Roundup exposures that caused cancers to your body. You need to talk to a Los Angeles Roundup law firm that understands what to do to keep up-to-date on the settlements with the previous Roundup lawsuits across the country. We will look out for you and inform you of all updates on settlements related to your Roundup lawsuit. We are here to help you at Walch Law– call now.

How Often Are the Roundup Lawsuits Updated?

How Can Roundup Glyphosates in Food Make Humans Sick?

How Are the Glyphosates Found in Roundup a Risk to Our Nation’s Food Resources?

The herbicide Roundup has been used across the country to kill weeds in crops. Roundup is applied to soil to kill weeds, but it is also known to cause cancers in humans who are exposed to these dangerous and hazardous chemicals. The glyphosates that are found in Roundup can taint our nation’s food resources. This is because glyphosates in Roundup are herbicides that are used to kill weeds in crops. For this reason, the dangerous chemicals in Roundup can get into the soil and produce chemical residue from the glyphosates. Although it can be difficult to test soil samples where glyphosate residue is suspected, it is possible to determine if the soil is tainted with dangerous Roundup chemicals. Whenever there are glyphosates present in the soil, there can also be residue that includes:¹

Are There Differences Between Humans and Animals with Roundup Exposure?

Yes, there are noted differences between the hazardous human and animal exposures of Roundup, in that Roundup and the active ingredient glyphosate can cause cancers in living beings. We focus primarily on human encounters with Roundup, because these exposures can cause detrimental effects and cancers on the human body. But animals can be affected by Roundup as well, and although we prefer that no living being is injured by Roundup, we focus exclusively on humans for the purposes of lawsuits on these claims.

Why Is Roundup Used as a Herbicide If It Is Constantly Considered “Unsafe” to Use?

Does Glyphosate Exposure Result in Increased Cancer Risks and Urinary Problems for Pregnant Women?

Pregnant women who are exposed to industrial or residential applications of Roundup can suffer with an increase of cancer risks and urinary issues that can stem from the hazardous chemical exposure. Any hazardous and dangerous Roundup chemicals that enter the body of the pregnant woman can detrimentally affect the unborn child. In this way, there can also manifest serious urinary problems for pregnant women exposed to the glyphosates in Roundup products. If you have been exposed to Roundup from an accidental industrial or residential exposure, you can call us to talk to a Los Angeles Roundup lawyer today at the Law Offices of Gary K. Walch, and you can call us at 866-INJURY2 or 866-465-8792.

Why Does Roundup Cause a Heightened Cancer Risk in Pregnant Women?

Low Paid Farm Workers Are at a High Risk of Toxic Roundup Exposure

Many low paid farm workers are immigrants, and they are unfairly exposed to toxic Roundup chemicals in the fields. The migrant and immigrant farm workers are traditionally low paid help in the fields. These farm workers can be exposed to a variety of chemical, physical and biological threats and dangers that can detrimentally affect their overall health. Some of these temporary farm workers may be Latino or other ethnic minorities. In this case, these individuals may have a lack of understanding of the legal issues and may not have the education or English language skills to stand up for themselves.

It is difficult to stand up for yourself when it comes to understanding that you are unwillingly being exposed to dangerous chemicals on the job in your everyday working environment. California, with their many farmworkers has an especially high incidence of Roundup cancer and other injuries. Walch Law is the California Roundup law firm you want helping you– your case could be with millions. Call now to learn more.

Is Using Roundup on the Job Without Personal Protection Increasing Your Risk of Cancer?

First of all, no one advocates for people not using personal protection when applying Roundup in landscaping or environmental conditions. But think about it carefully, if you are using Roundup and the dangerous glyphosate chemicals associated with Roundup outside to kill weeds on a property without personal protection, it is going to be a recipe for disaster on all counts. People may not realize when they are hired to perform outside maintenance, weed control or landscaping that they are using Roundup products and that these dangerous chemicals are carcinogens causing cancer to humans.

If you don’t know then you are now being warned that your use of Roundup chemicals without personal protective equipment can cause cancers in your body from the exposure to glyphosate the active ingredient in Roundup. In the case of an accidental exposure to glyphosate that caused cancer in your body, you need to talk to an attorney immediately. You can call the best Roundup law firm in Los Angeles now, and we will review your claim. Just contact us at the Law Offices of Gary K. Walch and call us at 866-INJURY2 or 866-465-8792. We can answer your questions regarding your Roundup cancer claim and review your case together right now.

Can an Employer Force Employees to Be Exposed to Roundup on the Job?

Laws Prevent Employers from Forcing Employees to Work in Dangerous Chemical Environments

The short answer to the question as to whether an employer can force a worker to use pesticides without using personal protection against those chemicals is a firm “NO.” Employers in