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Indiana’s lawsuit against Roblox and Discord adds to a widening legal fight over child safety, online grooming, and whether gaming platforms did enough to protect minors.
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Nevada’s $12 million settlement with Roblox introduces stricter age verification, parental controls, and communication limits as states intensify scrutiny over child safety on gaming platforms.
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Roblox has agreed to pay over $23 million to settle WV and AL state investigations into child safety failures, as broader lawsuits continue to allege the platform exposed minors to sexual exploitation.
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A new federal jury verdict against Uber adds another data point to a growing body of sexual assault litigation. While the damages were modest, the implications for thousands of pending cases may be far more significant.
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New sexual assault allegations against Rep. Eric Swalwell raise broader questions about power, delayed reporting, and institutional silence in high-profile misconduct cases.
Roblox is introducing age-based account restrictions for children, limiting chat and content access as lawsuits raise concerns about the platform’s safety for minors.
A new ruling that Uber owes a non-delegable duty to passengers could reshape liability in sexual assault lawsuits, following mixed outcomes in early bellwether and state trials.
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As Uber heads toward a North Carolina bellwether trial, the company is challenging a tentative ruling that could classify it as a “common carrier,” a move that may significantly impact passenger safety obligations and liability in sexual assault lawsuits.
A $375 million verdict against Meta signals a turning point in litigation over child safety online, as courts begin to examine how social platforms may enable exploitation and harm.
Writing for Religion Unplugged, Clemente Lisi offers an analysis of Cesar Chavez’s legacy following new sexual abuse allegations explores how faith, power, and influence intersected in the life of one of America’s most revered labor leaders.
The death of cheerleading entrepreneur Jeff Webb comes as Varsity Spirit continues to face legal scrutiny, including lawsuits involving alleged sexual abuse and industry control.
A Southern California rideshare driver has been arrested and charged with kidnapping and sexual assault after allegedly attacking an intoxicated passenger. Police say there may be additional victims. The case comes as thousands of sexual assault lawsuits against Uber and Lyft continue to move through courts across the United States.
A Louisville Lyft driver charged with serious criminal offenses connected to an alleged passenger assault is now also the subject of a federal immigration detainer, as Lyft faces growing legal scrutiny nationwide. The case emerges amid the consolidation of Lyft sexual assault lawsuits into multidistrict litigation in federal court, where plaintiffs are advancing claims involving passenger safety and corporate responsibility.
West Virginia’s lawsuit against Apple targets iCloud’s alleged role in the storage and concealment of child sexual abuse material (CSAM), intensifying national debates over encryption, platform responsibility, and technology company liability.
The Diocese of Camden’s $180 million clergy sexual abuse settlement represents one of New Jersey’s largest church related resolutions, highlighting the lasting legal impact of survivor litigation, bankruptcy proceedings, and expanded filing windows for historical abuse claims.