What To Do After a Serious Car Accident in New York
A serious car accident can change someone’s life in a matter of seconds. One moment you are driving to work, heading home, or traveling across Long Island traffic, and the next you are dealing with injuries, vehicle damage, insurance calls, and uncertainty about what comes next. In the aftermath of a crash, many people feel…
Read MoreWarning Signs of Nursing Home Abuse Families Should Never Ignore
Families trust nursing homes and assisted living facilities to provide safe, compassionate care for elderly loved ones. Unfortunately, nursing home abuse and neglect remain serious problems throughout the country. Many victims are unable to report abuse themselves because of physical limitations, cognitive decline, fear, or medical conditions. In many cases, family members are the first…
Read MoreDog Bites and Parcel Delivery Workers: Understanding Your Rights After an Attack
As online shopping continues to grow, parcel delivery workers are spending more time approaching homes, apartment complexes, and private properties every day. Unfortunately, that increase in deliveries has also led to more dog bite incidents involving Amazon drivers, USPS carriers, UPS employees, FedEx drivers, and food delivery workers. Dog attacks can happen in seconds. A…
Read MoreState Attorneys General Take On Roblox and Big Tech
State Attorneys General Take On Big Tech The New Wave of Child Safety Enforcement A Bipartisan Effort Across the political spectrum, state attorneys general are uniting around a common cause: holding technology companies accountable for harm to children. From Texas to New York, from Florida to California, enforcement actions against social media and gaming platforms…
Read MoreSection 230 and Roblox Lawsuits – Platform Accountability
Section 230 and Platform Accountability Why Gaming Platforms Should Be Held Liable for Child Exploitation The Shield That’s Become a Sword For nearly three decades, Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act has served as a powerful liability shield for online platforms. The law’s central provision states that “no provider or user of an interactive…
Read MoreRoblox Lawsuit Allegations – What Plaintiffs Are Claiming
The Allegations Against Roblox What Plaintiffs Are Claiming in MDL No. 3166 Overview of the Claims The lawsuits consolidated in In re: Roblox Corporation Child Victims Litigation (MDL No. 3166) allege that Roblox Corporation knew its platform was being used by predators to exploit children—and failed to take reasonable steps to stop it. With 31…
Read MoreHow Online Predators Use Gaming Platforms to Target Children
Warning Signs and Prevention Strategies for Parents The Modern Playground The internet has become the modern playground—and online predators go where children go. Gaming platforms, chat apps, and social media have become primary hunting grounds for adults seeking to exploit minors. According to the FBI, there are an estimated 500,000 online predators active each day,…
Read MoreJudge Seeborg and the Roblox MDL Venue Decision
Judge Richard Seeborg and the Roblox MDL Why the Northern District of California Will Oversee This Landmark Case The Venue Decision When the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation consolidated the Roblox child safety lawsuits, it had to choose where to send them. The panel selected the United States District Court for the Northern District of…
Read MoreJoining the Roblox MDL – How Families Can File a Claim
Joining the Roblox MDL What Families Need to Know About Filing a Claim Understanding Your Options If your child was harmed through the Roblox platform, you may be wondering whether you can participate in the ongoing litigation. The consolidation of cases into MDL No. 3166 doesn’t close the door to new claims—families can still file…
Read MoreThe Epic Games FTC Settlement
What $520 Million in Penalties Means for Gaming Platform Accountability A Record-Breaking Settlement In December 2022, the Federal Trade Commission secured what remains the largest penalty in FTC history against a gaming company: $520 million from Epic Games, maker of the wildly popular Fortnite. The settlement addressed both children’s privacy violations and deceptive design practices…
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