Hair relaxer lawsuit update (April 2025): Lawsuits against manufacturers of chemical hair relaxers continue to build momentum as new plaintiffs step forward with claims of serious health consequences, including uterine, ovarian, and endometrial cancer. With thousands of cases now consolidated into multidistrict litigation (MDL), and growing scientific evidence suggesting a link between long-term hair relaxer use and hormone-related cancers, the
Mass Torts & Class Actions
Thousands of women have filed lawsuits against Paragard intrauterine device (IUD) manufacturers, claiming the device can break during removal and cause serious injury. The lawsuits allege that the manufacturers failed to warn patients and doctors about the risks, leading to emergency surgeries, infertility, and long-term health complications.
Oxbryta has been linked to an increased risk of stroke. The drug, which was developed to treat sickle cell disease (SCD), has been pulled from the market after mounting evidence linked it to an increased risk of stroke, vaso-occlusive crises, and death. On September 25, 2024, Pfizer voluntarily withdrew all lots of Oxbryta globally. The next day, the U.S. Food
Did You Know?
- If you are injured at work you may be able to recover compensation through a workers’ compensation claim as well as by filing a personal injury claim against responsible third parties.
- A signed liability waiver may not be enough to bar your personal injury claim if willful acts or negligence caused your injuries.
- Some SSDI claims qualify for expedited processing, allowing claimants to obtain approval in a matter of days or weeks.
If you experienced complications due to an intrauterine birth control device, you have a right to know more about Paragard IUD lawsuit settlement amounts and what compensation may be available.
You may qualify for a Depo-Provera brain tumor lawsuit if you received the birth control injection two or more times, and were later diagnosed with a meningioma. Filing a lawsuit holds Pfizer accountable for the harm their drug caused, and can help you recover compensation to pay for your medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering.
Does your child have internet gaming disorder? If your gamer has experienced seizures, depression or other psychological issues, diminished social interactions, or withdrawal symptoms such as rage, anger, and physical outbursts, you may have grounds to sue for video game addiction.
Many people are filing instant soup burn lawsuits after suffering severe burns because of unstable packaging, excessive heat retention, or flimsy lids that make spills more likely.
Women who have used the birth control shot should be on the lookout for Depo-Provera brain tumor symptoms. Depo-Provera is a widely used birth control injection, but many women who have relied on it for contraception are now facing serious health risks. Research suggests a troubling link between Depo-Provera and brain tumors, particularly meningiomas. If you’ve used the birth control
If you’ve taken Oxbryta (voxelotor), or your loved one is on this medication, and you’ve experienced serious health complications, contacting a lawyer should be your next step. Oxbryta side effects can result in the inability to work and costly medical care in the long term. The risks include developing vaso-occlusive crisis (sickle cell crisis), heart attack, stroke, and organ failure.
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