Santa Clara, CAChemical hair relaxers — long marketed as routine beauty products — are facing renewed scientific scrutiny and growing legal pressure after new research linked their use to cancers beyond those... Read more »
Atlanta, GAThe Georgia Supreme Court ruled earlier this month that a woman’s hair relaxer lawsuit can proceed against hair straightener manufacturers. Their decision overturned a lower court ruling that dismissed the case.... Read more »
Los Angeles, CAEarlier this year, hairstylist Noushin Faraji filed a California labor lawsuit in Los Angeles alleging inappropriate behavior in the workplace, specifically accusing television personality Skip Bayless and Fox Sports executive... Read more »
Santa Clara, CABy the beginning of August, the hair relaxer MDL in the Northern District of Illinois includes 10,567 pending lawsuits. The plaintiffs claim that the defendants–cosmetic giants such as L’Oréal– knew... Read more »
Santa Clara, CA – A study released this month indicates that uterine cancer cases and deaths are expected to increase by the year 2050 — with Black women facing a 53 percent increase... Read more »
Home Daily News Rastafarian’s religious freedom suit against… U.S. Supreme Court Rastafarian’s religious freedom suit against prison officials for cutting his hair wins Supreme Court review By Debra Cassens Weiss June 25,... Read more »
Home Daily News Rastafarian’s religious freedom suit against… U.S. Supreme Court Rastafarian’s religious freedom suit against prison officials for cutting his hair wins Supreme Court review By Debra Cassens Weiss June 25,... Read more »
Santa Clara, CANew chemical hair straightener claims are joining more than 12,000 hair relaxer cancer lawsuits that have been filed over the past three years and new claims are being filed alleging... Read more »
Santa Clara, CA – A hair relaxer lawsuit filed in late February alleges hair products caused the wrongful death of a Mississippi woman. And a new study indicates that many cancer-causing chemicals... Read more »
Santa Clara, CAWith almost 10,000 pending hair relaxer lawsuits moved to multidistrict litigation (MDL), attorneys predict it may be one of the largest beauty products mass torts in history. Although MDL 3060... Read more »