Apple AirTag litigation is approaching an important procedural decision. Plaintiffs have asked the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (JPML) to centralize federal lawsuits involving allegations related to unwanted AirTag tracking. The matter has been...
A new federal multidistrict litigation is beginning to take shape around allegations involving PFAS in firefighter turnout gear. On August 18, 2026, the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation created MDL No. 3191, In re: Non-AFFF Firefighter Turnout Gear...
For plaintiff firms, “GLP-1 litigation” no longer describes a single federal litigation track. Cases involving GLP-1 medications are now proceeding through two separate multidistrict litigations in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. MDL 3094 addresses alleged...
Social media addiction litigation entered an important new phase on August 18, 2026, as opening statements began in a federal trial against Meta Platforms in Oakland, California. Attorneys general from California, Colorado, Kentucky and New Jersey are pursuing claims...
The Depo-Provera multidistrict litigation has reached a size that should command the attention of more than litigation teams. As of July 1, 2026, the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation reported 5,830 pending actions in MDL No. 3140. That represented an...
A major mass tort verdict can transform the market almost overnight. Within hours, the result may appear in legal publications, social media posts, newsletters, vendor presentations, and advertising conversations. Competing firms may announce plans to expand their...
