Strict Product Liability—Defective Design
Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals in Hair Straighteners Class Action
The plaintiff in this case, Shmeka Gethers, was diagnosed with uterine fibroids in 2003, had a related hysterectomy, and was never able to have children. This class action alleges that the cause of these issues was her use of chemical hair straighteners or relaxers. The complaint alleges that products from L’Oréal USA, Inc., Soft Sheen-Carson, Read more
Dark & Lovely Relaxers Contain Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals Class Action
Hair straighteners or relaxers are the subject of this class action against L’Oreal USA, Inc., L’Oreal USA Products, Inc., and Softsheen-Carson, Inc., under different brand names, including Dark & Lovely. The complaint alleges that the products are contaminated with endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs), such as phthalates, that can have negative effects on women’s health. These Read more
Dark & Lovely Relaxers and Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals Class Action
The subject of this class action is hair straighteners or relaxers offered by L’Oreal USA, Inc., L’Oreal USA Products, Inc., and Softsheen-Carson, Inc. under different brand names, including Dark & Lovely. The complaint alleges that the products are contaminated with endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs), such as phthalates, that can have negative effects on women’s health. Read more
Gator Bonded Abrasive Wheels No Expiration Dates Class Action
Ali Industries, LLC makes at least twenty kinds of bonded abrasive wheels under its Gator brand. Bonded abrasive wheels are used to cut metal or concrete, and to do so, they must spin at high speeds. The complaint for this class action alleges that Ali has violated the Missouri Merchandising Practices Act (MMPA) and other Read more
Salmonella Found in Jif Peanut Butter Products Class Action
Jif is a leading and familiar brand of peanut butter and peanut butter products from the JM Smucker Company that has been sold in the US for many years. Unfortunately, the complaint for this class action alleges that certain Jif peanut butter products were contaminated with Salmonella and recalled from the market. Read more