One Year After Alabama Woman’s Death, ChatGPT Lawsuit Raises Questions About AI Chatbot Safety July 21, 2026 Nearly one year after the death of a 29-year-old Alabama woman, her family has filed a wrongful death lawsuit alleging that interactions with OpenAI’s ChatGPT contributed to the mental health crisis that preceded her death. The lawsuit is among the latest AI chatbot cases raising questions about the responsibilities of artificial intelligence developers when users […] Read More
D.C. Appeals Court Rejects Meta’s Bid to Block Discovery in Youth Social Media Harm Lawsuit July 17, 2026 The District of Columbia Court of Appeals has denied Meta’s request to block disclosure of internal communications related to research on the well-being of young social media users, allowing discovery to continue in a consumer-protection lawsuit brought by the District of Columbia. The lawsuit alleges Meta violated the District of Columbia’s Consumer Protection Procedures Act […] Read More
First Bellwether Trial Begins in the Covidien Hernia Mesh MDL July 16, 2026 The first federal bellwether trial in the Covidien Hernia Mesh Products Liability Litigation (MDL No. 3029) is now underway, representing a key milestone. Bellwether trials test central evidence and legal arguments before representative juries. While they do not decide all cases, they offer insight into how future claims may be assessed and can impact settlement […] Read More
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