Changeflow GovPing Federal Courts Guzman v. Meta Platforms - Personal Injury Prod...
Routine Enforcement Added Final

Guzman v. Meta Platforms - Personal Injury Product Liability

Favicon for www.cand.uscourts.gov NDCA Recently Filed Cases
Filed March 12th, 2026
Detected March 13th, 2026
Email

Summary

A new civil case, Guzman v. Meta Platforms, Inc. et al, was filed on March 12, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The case involves personal injury and product liability claims under diversity jurisdiction. A recent filing indicates the case is being transferred for coordinated pretrial proceedings.

What changed

A new civil case, Guzman v. Meta Platforms, Inc. et al (Case Number: 4:26-cv-02171-YGR), was filed on March 12, 2026. The case falls under diversity jurisdiction and is categorized as Personal Injury and Product Liability. A recent filing on March 11, 2026, indicates a Conditional Transfer Order (CTO-73) transferring the case to the Northern District of California for coordinated or consolidated pretrial proceedings, assigned to Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers.

This filing represents the initiation of a lawsuit against Meta Platforms. While no specific penalties or compliance deadlines are mentioned in this initial filing, the nature of the case suggests potential liability for the defendant. Companies in the technology sector, particularly those involved in product development and facing personal injury or product liability claims, should be aware of this litigation and any subsequent developments, especially regarding the MDL proceedings.

Source document (simplified)

Guzman v. Meta Platforms, Inc. et al

Case Number: 4:26-cv-02171-YGR Judge: Gonzalez Rogers, Yvonne Location: Oakland Case Type: Civil Case Basis: Diversity Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Prod. Liability Date Filed:

March 12, 2026

Last Filing Date:

March 12, 2026

View Publicly Available Documents Case Summary No summary of this case is available

Recent Filings

| Date Filed | Docket Number | Document Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 03-11-26 | 7 | CERTIFIED COPY OF CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER (CTO-73) transferring case to the Northern District of California per the MDL Panel for coordinated or consolidated pretrial proceedings. Case assigned to Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers.(CLK) |
Return to top

Source

Analysis generated by AI. Source diff and links are from the original.

Classification

Agency
Federal and State Courts
Filed
March 12th, 2026
Instrument
Enforcement
Legal weight
Binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Minor

Who this affects

Applies to
Technology companies
Geographic scope
National (US)

Taxonomy

Primary area
Judicial Administration
Operational domain
Legal
Topics
Product Liability Personal Injury

Get Federal Courts alerts

Weekly digest. AI-summarized, no noise.

Free. Unsubscribe anytime.

Get alerts for this source

We'll email you when NDCA Recently Filed Cases publishes new changes.

Free. Unsubscribe anytime.