Judge Denies Dismissal Of Public Nuisance Claims In Social Media Addiction MDL

( November 20, 2024, 9:59 AM EST) -- OAKLAND, Calif. — A California federal judge largely denied dismissal of public nuisance claims under the laws of 19 states in a product liability multidistrict ligation over the purported addictive qualities for adolescents of several of the largest social media platforms, finding “that plaintiffs have successfully established unreasonable interference with the public’s right to health and safety.”...