Wakeup

Tesla Ordered to Pay $329 Million in Landmark Autopilot Crash Case: A Wake-Up Call for Autonomous Vehicle Accountability

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A Florida jury has ordered Tesla Inc. to pay $329 million in damages linked to a tragic crash in 2019 involving its Autopilot system. The verdict, issued on August 1, 2025, stems from a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of Naibel Benavides Leon, who lost her life when a Tesla Model 3, driven by her boyfriend Dillon Angulo, veered off the road and collided with a tree while the semi-autonomous feature was engaged. The jury determined Tesla was 37% liable for the incident, placing the bulk of the blame on Angulo, who was … Read more

Nevada Jury Awards $130 Million in Landmark Lawsuit Against Real Water: A Critical Wake-up Call for Product Safety in the Bottled Water Industry

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LAS VEGAS, Nevada – A Nevada jury has reached a landmark verdict in a case of negligence and product liability, awarding approximately $130 million in damages to five plaintiffs who suffered liver damage after consuming bottled water marketed by AffinityLifestyles.com Inc. and its Real Water brand. This ruling has significant implications for the bottled water industry, shedding light on the importance of product safety and quality control. The Real Water brand, known for its premium treated ‘alkalized’ drinking water with detoxifying properties, was sold in distinctive blue boxy bottles. Marketed extensively through social media and … Read more