Newsroom category: Product Liability News

ONEWHEEL SKATEBOARDS: ‘NOT WORTH DYING FOR’

December 12, 2024

by Madeline Pendley [Originally published in the Florida Justice Association Journal – Issue #642 (Nov/Dec, 2024) at page 50”] From Limes, to Birds, to Razors, the demand for e-bikes and e-scooters has exploded over the last decade. With the popularity of these devices, manufacturers have effortlessly capitalized on consumers’ desperation for convenience and simplicity. Recently […]

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Last Scroll for Alcohol? Study Links Teen Social Media Bingeing to Early Substance Use

November 20, 2024

A new study has unveiled alarming connections between excessive social media use and substance experimentation in pre-teens, raising urgent questions about the role of social media companies in safeguarding young users. The findings, published in Drug and Alcohol Dependence, suggest that pre-teens who spend excessive time on social platforms are more likely to experiment with […]

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Federal Judge Upholds Key School District Claims in Social Media Addiction Lawsuit

November 8, 2024

Court Allows Negligence Allegations Against Tech Giants to Proceed On October 24, 2024, U.S. District Court Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers’ Order entered her order on Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss the School District and Local Government Entities’ Master Complaint In Re: Social Media Adolescent Addiction/Personal Injury Product Liability Litigation MDL No. 3047.   In response to […]

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