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- How Roblox Failed to Protect Children from Sexual Assault: What Parents Need to Know
Jun 30, 2025
As headlines about Roblox lawsuits continue to surface, many parents are left wondering just how safe the popular gaming platform really is for their children. With millions of young users logging on daily to build, explore, and socialize, Roblox has become more than just a game—it’s a digital world that can expose children to serious dangers, including grooming, sexual exploitation, and sexual assault. Despite Roblox’s public statements about safety, families across the country are pursuing...Read More - Why is Philadelphia County Leading the Nation in Medical Malpractice Fatalities?
Jun 27, 2025
Whether you’re being treated for an infection or undergoing a major medical procedure, you expect a high standard of medical care. While many treatments and procedures proceed without issue, some lead to serious harm—and in some cases, death. In our recent study, “In Which of the 25 Most Populous Counties Are People Most Likely to Die From Complications From Medical and Surgical Care,” we explore the possible underlying causes of these fatalities and what to...Read More - Seabrook Brothers & Sons Roof Collapse: A Legal Perspective
Jun 26, 2025
On June 25, 2025 at approximately 1:30 p.m., the roof of Seabrook Brothers & Sons Inc., a produce processing plant in Cumberland County, NJ partially collapsed. This is a breaking story — please check back for updates. A Closer Look at the Cumberland County Processing Plant Collapse The partial roof collapse occurred Wednesday afternoon around 1:30 p.m. on Finley Road in Upper Deerfield Township. A brief statement was issued by the Cumberland County Administrator around 3:30 p.m. that...Read More - Depo Provera Litigation Update
Jun 23, 2025
Depo Provera, a long-acting injectable contraceptive containing depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA), was approved by the FDA in 1992. Since its approval, it has been widely used due to its convenience. However, recent medical studies have uncovered a troubling correlation between prolonged DMPA use and an increased risk of intracranial meningiomas. While the majority of intracranial meningiomas are benign, they often require extensive surgical intervention and can result in significant complications. These findings have led to...Read More - Rideshare Companies Are Failing to Protect Female Riders —and Drivers
Jun 19, 2025
Rideshare platforms, like Uber and Lyft, have revolutionized transportation, offering flexible income and quick mobility. But for many women—especially passengers—this innovation hides a much darker reality. While these companies rake in billions, they continue to fail in their duty to protect the very people who keep the wheels turning. A Growing Safety Crisis As of April 2025, more than 1,400 women across the country have filed sexual assault lawsuits against one major rideshare company alone. These lawsuits...Read More - Top Roblox Games Where Predators Lurk: A Parent’s Guide to Spotting Grooming Hotspots
Jun 12, 2025
We won’t sugarcoat it: Roblox is an unsafe gaming platform for your kids. Anapol Weiss has recently filed lawsuits on behalf of an Indiana girl who was sexually assaulted by a man she met on the platform, as well as on behalf of a New Jersey boy who was groomed, a Florida girl who was sexually exploited, and a Texas girl who was attacked after a predator she met online broke into her bedroom. These...Read More - With Anapol Weiss’s March Lawsuit Filing, 200 Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse in MD Join Legal Action Against Juvenile Detention Centers Nationwide
Jun 4, 2025
Leading Abuse and Assault Attorneys Pursue Justice Through the Civil Legal System for Victims in Maryland, Illinois, and Beyond For decades, children detained in juvenile detention centers throughout Maryland were subjected to horrific physical and sexual abuse that allegedly included brutal beatings and rapes. With the guidance of Anapol Weiss shareholder Kristen Gibbons Feden, shareholder Alexandra Walsh, and partner Holly Dolejsi, along with co-counsel at other firms, hundreds of survivors have now taken legal action, as...Read More - Wabash County Family Seeks Justice: Lawsuit Filed Against Roblox for Child Exploitation
May 28, 2025
Anapol Weiss partner Alexandra Walsh has recently filed a significant lawsuit on behalf of a Wabash County family, highlighting serious allegations against the popular online gaming platform Roblox. The lawsuit seeks damages for a young girl, identified as Jane Doe, who endured grooming, exploitation, and sexual assault by a predator she met through Roblox. The complaint, filed jointly by Anapol Weiss and Wagstaff & Cartmell, vividly details how Jane Doe began using Roblox around the age...Read More - Roblox Sued by Indiana Girl Who Was Sexually Assaulted by Predator She Met on the Gaming Platform
May 27, 2025
Anapol Weiss and Wagstaff & Cartmell filed a lawsuit in California on behalf of a Wabash County, Indiana girl sexually assaulted by a predator who had groomed and exploited her on Roblox. This lawsuit comes as the NJ Attorney General and the State of Florida have taken legal action against Roblox. SAN MATEO, California, May 27, 2025 — Anapol Weiss and Wagstaff & Cartmell have filed a complaint in the Superior Court of California, County of...Read More - Judge Appoints Richard Golomb of Anapol Weiss as Lead Counsel in Talcum Powder Lawsuit Against Johnson & Johnson
May 22, 2025
On May 21, 2025, the Honorable Joshua Roberts, the judge overseeing mass tort litigation in Philadelphia, designated a new mass tort for Talcum Powder Ovarian Cancer litigation against Johnson & Johnson. Richard Golomb, Of Counsel at Anapol Weiss, was appointed sole lead counsel for the Plaintiffs. The Philadelphia Mass Tort Program has been heralded as a national model for how to process complex mass tort cases. In Philadelphia 's program, mass tort cases are consolidated for...Read More