Purchase a Jeep at Your Peril

Jeep Fires and Explosions Our firm has handled several cases in which Jeeps caught fire or exploded after being struck in the rear. Typically, our cases have involved Jeep Grand Cherokees, Jeep Cherokees, or Jeep Liberties. Most of these cases are tragic -- they involve wrongful death or serious burn…...
Jeep explodes in flames after being rear-ended.

The Jeep Fire Problem: Fires and Explosions in Jeeps with Rear Gas Tanks

A Look at the Danger and Trauma Surrounding This Defect & What You Can Do if You’ve Been Affected Explosions upon impact. Fiery flames engulfing vehicles. Injuries sustained. Lives lost. Explosions upon impact. Fiery flames engulfing vehicles. Injuries sustained. Lives lost. These descriptors are things we’d never hope to hear,…...

Jeep Fire Wrongful Death Case: Successful Court Motion to Admit Depositions of Witnesses from Similar Cases

Last month, the BLF team successfully fought for—and won—the admission of other similar incident witnesses testimony in Ms. Goodman’s case. Below is a copy of BLF’s successful reply brief. PLAINTIFF’S REPLY REGARDING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION IN LIMINE TO ADMIT DEPOSITIONS OF SERGIO MARCHIONNE AND OTHER SIMILAR INCIDENT WITNESSES The “subject matter”…...

CEO Responsible for Not Fixing Exploding Jeeps is Praised by Auto Industry

The Motor Trend magazine named Sergio Marchionne, the recently-deceased former CEO of Fiat Chrysler Automotive ("FCA"), their 2019 Person of the Year--even though he fought tooth and nail against protecting customer lives. In a recent article, Forbes magazine (which is normally business-friendly) noted the irony. Jeep Fires and Explosions The…...