Tesla found partially liable for fatal 2019 crash, Washington Post reports
1. Tesla is partially liable for a fatal crash, facing $200 million in punitive damages.
1. Tesla is partially liable for a fatal crash, facing $200 million in punitive damages.
The significant punitive damages may negatively influence investor confidence, reminiscent of GM's crash liabilities.
The sizeable damages signify legal vulnerabilities, potentially triggering closer scrutiny and concerns among investors.
Legal liabilities impact stock prices rapidly, as seen in previous litigation scenarios affecting auto companies.