On March 25, 2026, a Los Angeles jury found Meta and YouTube negligent for building platforms designed to addict children. The jury awarded $6 million in damages. One day earlier, a New Mexico jury ordered Meta to pay $375 million for child safety violations. Two juries. One week. The social media industry's legal reckoning has arrived. Here is what families need to know.

What is a multidistrict litigation? If you have been reading about lawsuits involving Depo-Provera, PFAS, Uber, or other products and services, you have probably come across the term MDL. It stands for multidistrict litigation, and it is a legal procedure used to manage large numbers of similar federal lawsuits more efficiently. Read to learn more about these types of lawsuits and how they impact us.

More than 15,200 individual PFAS personal injury cases are active in federal court. The litigation is ongoing, and cases are still being filed. Billions in settlements reached with water utilities do not compensate individuals. Personal injury claims are a separate, active track.