Torts/Personal Injury
Mar. 31, 2025
Tesla faces 'hundreds of millions' in damage claims in autopilot suit
An Alameda County judge's ruling allows a lawsuit against Tesla over a teen's death in an autopilot crash to proceed, with attorney Brett Schreiber seeking massive damages for the family's loss.
An attorney suing Tesla said he would pursue damages in the "hundreds of millions" after a judge ruled a case involving the death of a teenager in a Tesla car crash could go to jury trial and the company could face punitive damages.
Brett Schreiber, partner at Singleton Schrieber, is lead attorney for the plaintiff in an Alameda County Superior Court case that claims Tesla and its CEO, Elon Musk, made misrepresentations about the safety of the car's autopilot feature...
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