Archive for July 2026
Meta Loses Bid to Dismiss States’ Claims That Facebook, Instagram Addict Children
A federal judge rejected Meta Platforms’ bid to dismiss a lawsuit by 29 U.S. state attorneys general accusing it of designing Facebook and Instagram to addict children and knowingly concealing the harm from the public. In a decision late Monday, … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreTesla Settles Lawsuit Over Deadly Crash Involving Full Self-Driving
Tesla Inc. has quietly resolved a lawsuit stemming from a fatal 2023 crash that precipitated a defect investigation into the carmaker’s automated-driving technology. The collision involved 71-year-old Johna Story, who had stepped out of her vehicle on an Arizona highway … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreCamp Mystic Seeks Bankruptcy to Settle Texas Flood Wrongful Death Claims
Camp Mystic, the Texas girls camp where 28 people were killed in flash floods last summer, will use its bankruptcy case to resolve wrongful death claims filed against the family-owned company. “We acknowledge the pain and suffering and anguish,” caused … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreStates, US Reach Deal With Egg Producers in Cartel Pricing Probe
The U.S. Justice Department and a coalition of states have reached a settlement with egg producers over alleged illegal price coordination, according to New York’s attorney general. Cal-Maine Foods Inc, Hickmans’s Egg Ranch Inc. and Versova will pay $3.3 million … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreEx-NFL Player’s Parents Allege Excessive Police Force Led to His Wrongful Death
The parents of former All-Pro NFL running back Doug Martin say excessive force by police and delayed medical care led to his death last year, according to a wrongful death lawsuit against the city of Oakland, California, several police officers … Source: Claims Journal
Read MorePrivate Equity-Backed Insurance Broker Hub International Files Confidentially for IPO
Private equity-backed insurance broker Hub International announced on Friday that it has confidentially filed for an initial public offering in the United States. The Chicago-based company was valued at $29 billion in its last funding round in 2025, led by … Source: Claims Journal
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