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Civil Litigation

Jun. 27, 2019

Tesla Model S explosion suit filed by Arias Sanguinetti

A wrongful death case filed against Tesla Inc. argues the electric car manufacturer is liable for unexpected acceleration and inadequately protected lithium ion batteries that allegedly led to an explosion involving a 2015 Model S.

A wrongful death case filed against Tesla Inc. argues the electric car manufacturer is liable for unexpected acceleration and inadequately protected lithium ion batteries that allegedly led to an explosion involving a 2015 Model S.

According to the suit filed Tuesday in Alameda County Superior Court by Arias Sanguinetti Wang & Torrijos LLP, the fatal accident is among more than 100 instances involving reports of unexpected...

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