product liability

  • CASE STUDY | Tragedy, Technology & the Law: The Fatal Cybertruck Crash That Sparked a Major Lawsuit Against Tesla

    In August 2024, what began as a late-night drive in Baytown, Texas, turned into a heartbreaking tragedy that’s now the subject of national headlines—and a potential landmark lawsuit. Michael Sheehan, a Texas man driving a Tesla Cybertruck, was killed after his vehicle veered off the road, struck a culvert, and burst into flames. The lawsuit…

  • Man Burned To Death Inside His $100,000 Tesla Cybertruck! This Is Why His Family Is Suing

    A Texas family is suing Tesla after a tragic crash left a man trapped inside his $100,000 Cybertruck, which burst into flames. According to a news report on the incident by Chron, the wrongful death lawsuit says the truck’s high-tech design actually prevented the driver from escaping — and now the automaker is facing serious…

  • Doctor’s Recommendation Does Not Bar Patient’s Lawsuit Over Device – California Court

    California’s highest court ruled that a patient can pursue a claim against a drug or medical device maker for failing to warn of a product’s risks, even if the warning would not have stopped the patient’s doctor from recommending it. In a unanimous opinion by Justice Joshua Groban on Thursday, the California Supreme Court revived…

  • Top Civil Legal Issues Trial Lawyers And Their Clients Face

    According to Pew research, in approximately 3 out of 4 civil cases in America, at least one side will not have legal representation. In cases where an individual is up against an institution, the institution secures legal representation while the individual does not – almost 90% of the time. Facing countless barriers to justice, from poverty…