Michigan's Cyclosporiasis caseload continues to climb with another 493 confirmed instances of residents contracting the parasite. Taco Bell lawsuit looms as outbreak growsAttorney Ron Simon says he has filed the first of what is expected to be many lawsuits in connection with the outbreak. "So we filed the first lawsuit a few days ago in the United States against Taco Bell and Taylor Farms and what will happen in that process is Taylor Farms and Taco Bell have 30 days to answer the lawsuit," he said. Michigan cyclosporiasis cases climbCatching up:The latest reporting from MDHHS reports over 7,660 cases of cyclosporiasis in Michigan. Shredded lettuce served at Taco Bell locations in five states, including Michigan, has been identified by the CDC for possible contamination.