Hair Relaxer Lawsuits for Ovarian and Uterine Cancer
The litigation team at Peter Angelos Law handles hair relaxer lawsuits for uterine cancer and other medical consequences of hair relaxer products containing endocrine disruptors in all 50 states.
Injuries include:
- uterine cancer
- endometrial cancer / endometriosis
- ovarian cancer
Millions of African American women in the U.S. use hair relaxer products regularly.
New scientific research has found that the chemicals in hair relaxers can cause uterine cancer as well as other medical consequences such as those listed. Women who have used hair relaxer products for long periods and subsequently been diagnosed with uterine cancer are filing product liability lawsuits against the manufacturers and seeking compensation.
List of some of the brand name chemical hair relaxers/straighteners:
- Dark & Lovely - Just For Me - ORS – Olive Oil - African Pride Olive Miracle - Crème of Nature - Motions - Optimum - Soft & Beautiful - Hawaiian Silk- TCB Hair Relaxer - Design Essentials - Mizani - Beautiful Textures -
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Our skilled lawyers have recovered billions of dollars representing individuals who have been injured due to faulty or misleading products in past lawsuits. Our team provides decades of legal experience and will fight fiercely on behalf of you or loved ones who have been harmed by hair relaxer use.
Peter Angelos Law is accepting new cases from women who regularly used chemical hair relaxer products for five years or longer and were later diagnosed with uterine cancer and the other serious medical consequences listed above.
Contact our office today at 410-618-4056 for a free consultation to ensure you receive compensation you may be owed.
Hair Relaxer Class Action Lawsuit Updates
February 7, 2023 – More on New MDL
The JPML agreed to centralize all hair relaxer lawsuits in federal courts into a new class action MDL. The new hair relaxer class action litigation has been assigned to Judge Mary Rowland in the Northern District of Illinois in Chicago. Judge Rowland spent several years as a Magistrate Judge in Chicago before being elevated to the federal bench in 2019 with strong bipartisan support. The new MDL starts out with around 60 total cases pending in federal courts across the country.