Daily Archives: May 1, 2025

Tesla Settles Wrongful Death Lawsuit Over Fatal Model Y Autopilot Crash

Tesla Inc. has reached a confidential settlement in a high-profile wrongful death lawsuit filed by a widow whose husband died after a Tesla Model Y allegedly accelerated uncontrollably and crashed while on Autopilot. The settlement brings an end to a legal battle that raised serious questions about Tesla’s Autopilot safety and the company’s conduct during…

Pennsylvania Supreme Court: Hospitals Can Be Held Liable for Turning Away Mental Health Patients

In a major ruling that impacts mental health care and medical malpractice law in Pennsylvania, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court has held that hospitals can be held liable for rejecting voluntary mental health patients—even if intake paperwork is not completed. Key Case: Wise v. Geisinger and Alley Medical Centers The court’s decision stems from the tragic…