John Roach, Esq. | March 2, 2026 | All Things Trial \ California Law \ Car Accidents

Landmark Verdict Upheld: $243 Million Awarded in Tesla Autopilot Fatal Crash Case

On February 20, 2026, a federal judge upheld a $243 million jury verdict against Tesla — the first federal jury verdict in a fatal Autopilot case to survive post-trial challenge. The ruling by Judge Beth Bloom in the Southern District of Florida rejected Tesla’s arguments… read more

John Roach, Esq. | January 29, 2026 | All Things Trial

Converse v. Adkins: $300,000 Verdict in Dog Jump Injury Case – Trial Strategies and Lessons from My Recent Win

On April 28, 2025, a jury in Alameda Superior Court awarded my client Gail Converse $300,000 in non-economic damages — with no reduction for comparative fault — in a case that did not involve a dog bite. There was no mauling, no broken skin, no… read more