Wrongful Death

AI Companions: From Emotional Support to Legal Reckoning # AI companion chatbots, designed for emotional connection, romantic relationships, and mental health support, have become a distinct category of liability concern separate from customer service chatbots. These applications are marketed to lonely, depressed, and vulnerable users seeking human-like connection. When those users include children and teenagers struggling with mental health, the stakes become deadly.

The Autonomous Vehicle Liability Crisis # Self-driving cars were promised to eliminate human error and make roads safer. Instead, they have created a complex liability landscape where crashes, injuries, and deaths have triggered hundreds of lawsuits, billions in regulatory penalties, and fundamental questions about who bears responsibility when AI-controlled vehicles cause harm.