Damage

Tesla Seeks Reversal of Damage Award, Claims Jury Misled by Musk’s Statements

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San Antonio, Texas – Tesla is seeking to overturn a significant damage award in a recent case, claiming that misleading commentary about CEO Elon Musk influenced the jury’s decision. The electric vehicle manufacturer’s appeal follows a jury ruling that found Tesla liable for damages related to a product defect. Musk, whose statements about Tesla’s vehicles have garnered scrutiny in the past, was at the center of the controversy, particularly regarding the safety and reliability of its products. Tesla argues that certain comments made in court may have skewed the jury’s perception, asserting that the representation … Read more

2025 Damage Awards Report Reveals Surge in Federal Court Verdicts, Highlighting Legal Landscape Shifts and Rising Risks

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San Jose, California — Federal court damage awards have reached unprecedented levels, with recent trends indicating an evolving landscape for litigation involving higher jury verdicts and unpredictable outcomes. A new report from Lex Machina®, a legal analytics platform by LexisNexis®, assesses these significant changes in its 2025 Damage Awards Litigation Report, providing insights from 2015 to 2024. The report details staggering increases in average damage awards in federal courts, surpassing previous highs by more than $1 million in both 2023 and 2024. With these heightened stakes, law firms, corporate counsel, and insurers must adapt their … Read more

New Digital Resource Empowering Texans to Navigate Property Damage Claims Amid Rising Storms

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Houston, Texas – A new online resource aims to assist homeowners, renters, and business owners across Texas in navigating the complex legal landscape following property damage. The Texas Property Damage Attorney Guide: Storm Damage, Accidents, and Negligence Claims, launched by JCE Law Group, offers residents practical legal information to help them understand and pursue claims related to storm damage, accidents, and negligence. This legal guide is particularly timely as many areas in Texas, especially the Texas Hill Country, have recently experienced severe storms and infrastructure challenges. With an increase in insurance claims and a heightened … Read more

Pennsylvania Jury Grants Parents $5.6M in Major Verdict Over Brain Damage and Privacy Breach in Child’s Birth

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PITTSBURGH — A jury in Pennsylvania has awarded $5.6 million to the parents of a child who sustained severe brain injuries during birth due to alleged medical negligence. The case has brought attention to alarming practices within the medical community regarding patient privacy. The parents filed a lawsuit against the medical providers, claiming the hospital staff not only failed to provide adequate care during delivery but also violated their privacy by disclosing sensitive information without consent. The verdict, reached after several days of deliberation, reflects the jury’s finding of significant malpractice that contributed to the … Read more