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Gaming Addiction Litigation: Turner v. Epic Games & Roblox and What It Means for the Industry

By Meghan McMeel, Maria Sokova & Joachim B. Steinberg on April 27, 2026
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A new lawsuit alleging that major gaming platforms deliberately use psychological techniques to addict minors reflects a broader litigation trend in video games and mirrors social media addiction cases already yielding significant jury verdicts. Click here to continue reading the full version of this alert.

Photo of Meghan McMeel Meghan McMeel

Meghan McMeel provides strategic guidance to help businesses navigate complex regulatory landscapes, with a focus on product safety and compliance. Meghan has represented a wide range of clients in civil litigation in state and federal courts nationwide, including serving as national counsel.

Meghan’s

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Meghan McMeel provides strategic guidance to help businesses navigate complex regulatory landscapes, with a focus on product safety and compliance. Meghan has represented a wide range of clients in civil litigation in state and federal courts nationwide, including serving as national counsel.

Meghan’s experience includes serving as senior corporate counsel at AmazonLab126, where she supported multiple global business lines.  She advised on compliance strategies related to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, Federal Drug Administration, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, and international counterparts. Meghan further advised on hardware compliance, quality, and manufacturing risks for national and international expansion initiatives. Meghan was an adjunct professor at the University of California College of Law (formerly UC Hastings) where she taught Pre-trial Civil Litigation. Meghan also brings a wealth of experience from her tenure as partner at a law firm, where she specialized in civil litigation, guiding clients through litigation oversight, mediation, settlements, and regulatory matters. In addition to her civil litigation experience Meghan led white collar cases including compliance investigations including negotiating with federal and international justice departments.

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Photo of Maria Sokova Maria Sokova

Maria Sokova is an attorney in the San Francisco office of Crowell & Moring, where she is a member of the Litigation Group.

Maria has experience representing clients in state and federal courts in technology-related litigation, copyright infringement and DMCA, trade secret and…

Maria Sokova is an attorney in the San Francisco office of Crowell & Moring, where she is a member of the Litigation Group.

Maria has experience representing clients in state and federal courts in technology-related litigation, copyright infringement and DMCA, trade secret and trademark misappropriation, and complex commercial matters. Using her litigation experience, Maria also counsels clients on matters related to technology transactions, IP protection, and terms and policies for companies ranging from start-ups to market leaders.

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    Retail & Consumer Products Law Observer
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    Crowell & Moring LLP
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