A federal judge has ordered parties involved in hair relaxer lawsuits to file a proposed order by March 31, which would allow new cases to be filed directly with the…
A federal judge has appointed 35 attorneys to serve in leadership positions in the recently-formed hair relaxer injury lawsuit multidistrict litigation.
The initial status conference for recently consolidated hair relaxer lawsuits filed in federal courts nationwide will be held on Thursday.
A panel of federal judges has ordered all hair relaxer and perm cancer lawsuits consolidated before one judge for pretrial proceedings.
Hair relaxer lawsuits are likely to increase dramatically in coming months and years, due to decades of marketing the likely toxic chemical straighteners to Black women and children.
The U.S. JPML will hear oral arguments over whether to consolidate all hair relaxer cancer lawsuits before one federal judge next month.
Hair relaxer manufacturers say they oppose consolidation of chemical straightener cancer lawsuits before one judge for pretrial proceedings.
A hair relaxer lawsuit blames Olive Oil Girls and Motions hair straighteners for the development of uterine fibroids which had to be surgically removed.
The makers of Dark & Lovely face another hair relaxer class action lawsuit from women who want medical monitoring due to increased cancer risk concerns.
A group of plaintiffs have asked a panel of federal judges to consolidate all hair relaxer lawsuits filed by women who suffered uterine cancer, uterine fibroids and other ailments after…
