Jeff Gaddy Highlights Washington’s Opioid Fight September 17, 2026 Levin Papantonio attorney Jeff Gaddy was quoted by Law360 following closing arguments in Washington State’s opioid trial against Albertsons and Safeway, marking the conclusion of a two-month bench trial over the companies’ alleged role in the state’s opioid crisis. Gaddy and Levin Papantonio attorney Peter Mougey are among the lawyers representing Washington in the case. […] Read More
Meta Agrees to Pay Up to $17.1 Billion in Landmark Settlement Over Alleged Social Media Harms to Children. August 28, 2026 Meta has agreed to pay up to $17.1 billion and make significant changes to Facebook and Instagram as part of a landmark multistate settlement resolving allegations that its platforms were designed in ways that contributed to compulsive use and harm among children and teenagers. The proposed agreement, announced August 26, 2026, was reached with a […] Read More
TikTok Agrees to $400 Million Settlement With DOJ Over Children’s Privacy Claims August 25, 2026 TikTok has agreed to pay $400 million to resolve a U.S. Department of Justice lawsuit alleging the social media platform illegally collected personal information from children under the age of 13. The settlement, announced August 21, 2026, represents one of the largest recoveries under the federal Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act, commonly known as COPPA. […] Read More