Strict Product Liability—Manufacturing Defect

ORS Straighteners and Relaxers and Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals Class Action

This class action takes issue with hair straighteners or relaxers, including under the brand name ORS Olive Oil, from Dabur International, Ltd., which does business as Dabur USA, Inc. and Namaste Laboratories, LLC. The complaint alleges that the products contain endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) that can increase women’s risks of certain health problems. These EDCs  Read more

Unilever Dry and Foam Shampoos Contaminated with Benzene Class Action

Many complaints have been filed about the benzene found in aerosol personal care products. The complaint for this class action brings suit against Unilever United States, Inc., alleging its dry and foam shampoo products under the Dove, Nexxus, Suave, TRESemmé, and Bed Head brands also contain benzene.  Read more

Abbott Nutrition Formula Contaminated with Cronobacter Sakazakii Class Action

Abbott Laboratories, Inc., doing business as Abbott Nutrition, makes and sells formula under the brand names Similac, Alimentum, and Elecare. The complaint for this class action alleges that certain batches of the products were contaminated with Cronobacter sakazakii and may have sickened babies who ingested the contaminated formula.  Read more

Harbor Freight Tools Defective Jack Stands Failure Class Action

Jack stands are made to lift vehicles so that work can be done underneath. The jack has the crucial task of holding up a heavy vehicle so that the person working on it is not crushed or injured. The complaint for this class action alleges that certain jacks made by Harbor Freight Tools USA, Inc.  Read more