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- Will I Know if My Child Suffered a Hypoxic Birth Injury?
Apr 28, 2025
Childbirth is a life-changing experience that can often be overwhelming for new parents. When serious complications arise, new parents are even more overwhelmed and may need legal guidance to uncover the cause of their child’s injuries. Anapol Weiss attorneys are highly experienced in investigating and litigating hypoxic birth injury cases and can efficiently review your medical records to determine if your child’s injuries were preventable. While the vast majority of labor and deliveries result in healthy...Read More - From Betrayal to Justice: Standing Up for Victims of Online Exploitation
Apr 25, 2025
At Anapol Weiss, we believe children deserve better — and we are fighting to make sure they get it. Recent headlines paint a devastating portrait of two of the world’s most popular online platforms — Roblox and Discord — knowingly exposing children to unspeakable harm. And now, the tide is finally turning. As a former Special Victims prosecutor, I have seen firsthand the catastrophic consequences when institutions fail to protect children. Companies like Roblox and Discord...Read More - FOX NEWS: Florida Family Sues Roblox, Discord After Alleged Online Exploitation
Apr 24, 2025
[This is a summary of the April 24 story by FOX 13 Tampa Bay] In a growing legal battle to keep children safe in digital spaces, a Florida teenager and the Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier are each taking on tech giant Roblox, alleging systemic failures in protecting children from online exploitation “The momentum is undeniable,” says Kristen Feden, shareholder at Anapol Weiss, the firm that represents the Florida teen. “Regulators, law enforcement, and the courts are...Read More - Anapol Weiss and Girard Sharp File Complaint Against Roblox and Discord by a Minor Sexually Exploited on Their Platforms
Apr 23, 2025
Hundreds of similar cases are being investigated by Anapol Weiss. In addition, the NJ Attorney General and the State of Florida have taken aggressive action against Discord and Roblox. SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Apr. 22, 2025 — Anapol Weiss and Girard Sharp have filed a complaint in California on behalf of a Florida minor who was sexually exploited on the platforms Roblox and Discord. The complaint, Jane Doe v. Roblox Corp., Discord Inc., and DOES 1-50, underscores...Read More - Lawnmower Injuries in the Law: Understanding Liability and Prevention
Apr 22, 2025
Lawnmowers are common household tools, essential for keeping lawns neat and tidy. However, their operation involves significant risks that, if not managed properly, can lead to serious injuries. In the realm of personal injury law, lawnmower accidents have become a critical issue, with various legal implications for manufacturers, lawnmower rental and leasing companies, property owners, and individuals who suffer injuries. Understanding the types of injuries, legal frameworks, and liability associated with lawnmowers is essential for...Read More - "No More Tears: The Dark Secrets Of Johnson & Johnson”
Apr 21, 2025
Investigative journalist Gardiner Harris has written a new book, "No More Tears: The Dark Secrets Of Johnson & Johnson." The book explores the company's long-standing image of trust built through products like baby powder, contrasted with evidence of unethical behavior and prioritizing profits over patient safety. The timely release of the book corresponds with a Houston court’s decision on March 31, 2025 to reject J&J’s third attempt to force a settlement through bankruptcy. Both the book and...Read More - Families Taking Action: Lawsuits Against Roblox and Discord
Apr 18, 2025
Roblox and Discord, the wildly popular platforms used by millions of children, are facing increasing legal and public scrutiny. A powerful lawsuit filed by a 13-year-old child and state-level investigations in New Jersey and Florida are challenging the companies’ commitment to user safety. At the forefront of this legal battle is Anapol Weiss, a nationally recognized law firm whose attorneys, led by Alexandra Walsh, are spearheading efforts to hold Roblox and Discord accountable for enabling harm...Read More - Paving the Way for Future Female Litigators
Apr 17, 2025
Paving the way for future female litigators involves a mix of systemic change, mentorship, advocacy, and visibility. The Women’s Health Litigation Team at Anapol Weiss is led by a nationally recognized group of female attorneys, who actively mentor younger female attorneys. I had the opportunity to speak on a panel at the Society of Women Trial Lawyers conference in New Orleans, held April 10–13, where we explored the topic of “Paving a Path for Future Female...Read More - Retrieving Your Own Medical Records During Litigation
Apr 16, 2025
When involved in litigation with any Anapol Weiss attorney, your medical records often play a crucial role in supporting your case. Accessing these records can provide key evidence, helping to establish the extent of injuries, pre-existing conditions, and the overall impact on your health. However, navigating the process of retrieving your medical records can sometimes be challenging. Here’s what you need to know. Understanding Your Legal Rights Under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), you...Read More - Is There a Lawsuit Against Roblox?
Apr 14, 2025
Yes, there is a lawsuit against Roblox. Anapol Weiss filed a lawsuit in the Superior Court of California in February 2025 against Roblox Corp. and Discord Inc., accusing them of enabling the sexual exploitation of a child. In April 2025, Anapol Weiss and co-counsel filed a complaint in the Superior Court of California, County of San Francisco, on behalf of a Florida minor who was sexually exploited on the platforms Roblox and Discord. Anapol Weiss...Read More