FAQs

Possibly. Statutes of limitations vary by state and typically begin running when the plaintiff knew or reasonably should have known about the connection between the platform and their harm — not necessarily when the harm first occurred. Many states also toll limitation periods during a plaintiff's minority, meaning the clock may not have started until [...]

Section 230 provides broad immunity to online platforms for content published by third parties. However, courts have increasingly held that it does not protect companies from liability based on their own product design decisions. In January 2025, a California judge ruled that failure-to-warn claims against Snap can proceed despite Section 230 defenses. The distinction is [...]

MDL 3047, formally styled as the Social Media Adolescent Addiction/Personal Injury Products Liability Litigation, is a federal multidistrict litigation consolidating thousands of individual lawsuits against Snap, Meta, TikTok, and Google. It is being heard in the Northern District of California. Consolidation coordinates pretrial discovery and legal rulings across all cases. Your individual claim retains its [...]

Yes, laws limit how long you have to file a claim.

Compensation depends on multiple factors, including damages and evidence.

You can start by speaking with a qualified attorney and gathering evidence related to your case.

Yes, speaking with an expert can help you understand your eligibility, avoid common mistakes, and improve your chances of approval—especially if your claim has been denied.

If your claim is denied, you have the right to appeal. This process may include reconsideration, hearings, and potentially legal action to secure your benefits.

Yes, veterans can receive SSDI benefits in addition to VA disability compensation. These programs are separate, and eligibility for one does not prevent you from qualifying for the other.

You may be able to work under certain limits through programs like Substantial Gainful Activity (SGA) or trial work periods. However, earning too much income may affect your eligibility.

Common reasons include: insufficient medical evidence incomplete applications lack of work credits earning too much income Many denied claims are later approved through appeals.

The SSDI application process typically takes 3 to 6 months, but many claims are initially denied and may require appeals, which can extend the timeline.

Common qualifying conditions include: severe back injuries neurological disorders cancer heart disease mental health conditions Your condition must prevent you from working for at least 12 months or be expected to result in death.

You can use an SSDI benefit calculator to estimate your monthly payments based on your work history, earnings, and disability status. This provides a helpful starting point before applying.

SSDI benefits are calculated using your Average Indexed Monthly Earnings (AIME) and a formula that determines your Primary Insurance Amount (PIA). This is the basis for your monthly payment.

SSDI payments typically range from $1,200 to $1,800 per month, depending on your earnings history. Higher earners may receive more, while others receive less based on work credits and income.