Sally Beauty Faces Lawsuits Over Private Label Hair Relaxers Amid Bodily Injury Claims

SALLY BEAUTY, Texas – Sally Beauty, a prominent retailer specializing in beauty products, is grappling with the ramifications of numerous lawsuits related to its private label hair relaxers. For years, the company has marketed these products, manufactured by RNA Corporation, alongside various other brands. However, recent legal challenges, which include cases in both the United States and Canada, have thrust the company into a contentious spotlight. Clients have filed hundreds of lawsuits against Sally Beauty, alleging serious bodily injury attributed to the use of its hair relaxers. These claims have gained traction as part of … Read more

Urvashi’s Bold Response: National Award Jury’s ‘Supporting Actress’ Label Sparks Controversy Over Lead Role Recognition

MUMBAI, India — Actress Urvashi Rautela has voiced her frustration over the National Award jury’s classification of her role as a supporting actress, despite her prominent position in the film for which she was nominated. Rautela’s response has sparked conversations within the film industry about the nuances of categorizing performances in movies. In a recent statement, Rautela expressed her disappointment after receiving recognition from the National Film Awards, where her work was deemed deserving but categorized in a way she believes undermines her contribution. The actress played a central role in the production, and she … Read more

Jury Awards $2.3 Million in ‘Made in USA’ Label Dispute: Bigelow Tea Faces Legal Repercussions Over Misleading Packaging Claims

A recent jury decision in the Banks v. R.C. Bigelow, Inc. case has stirred discussions about national origin marketing claims, as the tea manufacturer was fined $2.3 million. The litigation centered on the validity of Bigelow’s “Manufactured in the USA 100%” labels, which plaintiffs contended were misleading since the raw tea was imported. The company argued that the designation referred only to the blending and packaging processes, which occur in the United States. The court had earlier ruled that the claim was indeed false, leaving the jury to decide on the extent of the damages … Read more

Plies’ Attorney Clarifies: Lawsuit Over ‘Wanna Be’ Track Focuses on Fair Compensation from Music Label, Not Artists

Rapper Plies, represented by attorney Aaron J. Thornton, has initiated a lawsuit targeting major figures in the music industry, including Megan Thee Stallion, GloRilla, Cardi B, and Soulja Boy. The core of the legal dispute centers on the claim that the 2024 song “Wanna Be” unlawfully samples Plies’ 2008 chart-topper “Me & My Goons.” The assertion has not only sparked legal actions but also triggered a considerable backlash among fans who perceive the lawsuit as unfairly pointed towards prominent Black female artists. Addressing these concerns, Thornton underscored that the legal action hinges on rights and … Read more